Patio de la Acequia

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Patio de la Acequia is the long, narrow courtyard garden of the Generalife in Granada, famed for its central water channel, fountains, and lush plantings that exemplify Nasrid Islamic garden design.

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Patio de la Acequia canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic garden
courtyard garden
historic garden
architecturalStyle Islamic
Nasrid
linked to: Nasrid dynasty
designedFor Nasrid rulers of Granada
linked to: Nasrid dynasty
gardenStyle Nasrid Islamic garden
chahar bagh-influenced layout
hasFeature arcades
central water channel
flower beds
fountains
hedges
long narrow courtyard
longitudinal pool
paved walkways
pavilions
porticoes
viewpoints over Granada
water jets
hasFunction contemplative space
display of royal prestige
pleasure garden
summer retreat setting
hasPlanting cypresses
myrtles
orange trees
roses
hasView Alhambra
Sierra Nevada mountains
linked to: Sierra Nevada

city of Granada
linked to: Granada
hasWaterManagement gravity-fed irrigation system
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural site
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
inception 13th century
locatedIn Andalusia
Generalife
Granada
Province of Granada
linked to: Granada Province

Spain
materialUsed brick
ceramic tiles
marble elements
stucco decoration
partOf Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada
significantModification 14th century
20th-century restorations
Renaissance period alterations
waterSource Acequia Real
Darro River (via canals)

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Generalife hasPart Patio de la Acequia
Generalife gardens hasPart Patio de la Acequia
Patio de la Sultana locatedNear Patio de la Acequia