alcazar

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Recent Examples of alcazar The unique cultural makeup of Cádiz—with its famous Moorish alcazar, with its echoes of Arab-Andalusian culture playing alongside Spanish Catholic aesthetics—and its quiet way of life have been a steady guide for Judeline as she’s found her artistic voice and its visual direction. E.r. Pulgar, SPIN, 20 Sep. 2024
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Noun
  • Hsu shines as Janet, whose trip to the castle inspires a self-discovery journey that evolves from wide-eyed, tightly wound innocence to brash confidence.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The third earl, who worked hand in hand with Sir Charles Barry and Capability Brown in the mid-1800s to fashion the current castle and gardens out of its earlier iterations.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Kendall also participates in a toga party and is entertained by a provocative belly dancer in a male seraglio.
    J. Hoberman, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Despite Miller’s visual panache — when’s the last time a seraglio was depicted on the big screen? — these anecdotes are ultimately as unsatisfying as Campion’s Dog.
    Armond White, National Review, 7 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • The venture has grown to include striking villas inspired by the landscape, suites with biological pools (sans chemicals), and restaurants galore—and even a sister property in Lisbon.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 1 May 2026
  • Discovery and inspiration await in Casablanca, where leafy boulevards are lined by a diverse blend of architectural styles and lively markets are filled with treasures plucked from old villas and handcrafted by artisans.
    Liza Foreman, Architectural Digest, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The historic mansion currently serving as Mutual Ground’s home, located at 418 Oak Ave.
    R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • On Newport's south side, historic and opulent mansions sit on an avenue with mature trees that help cool the neighborhoods, clean the air and foster wildlife.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Alcazar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alcazar. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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