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The city’s most distinctive building, the11th century Alcazaba sits in majestic splendour on the hillside overlooking the African coast. An important example of Moorish architecture, it has an impressive double wall and several imposing defensive towers its entrance staggered purposely for defensive purposes. Partially inspired by the Alhambra in Granada it contains three magnificent palaces and beautiful gardens with several ornate fountains. The Alcazaba also houses the Archaeological Museum, home of numerous Phoenician and Muslim finds.

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