E.Sonia Requejo Salces
Another gem: Fort of the Christian Kings
The 2nd day I went to the Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, which was founded in the year 1328. Alfonso XI was the grandson of Alfonso X the Wise, and its walls witnessed the interview of the Catholic Monarchs and Cristobal Colon, along with the intrigues of the Inquisition that occupy it, also having their headquarters here. Then we went to the fail and prison. There is a family sarcophagus of the Roman era and a collection of mosaics, such as jellyfish. We deided to continue on to the gardens and we found the Arab baths, along with remnants of capitals and Roman columns. You hear the fountains in the gardens, a concept so relaxing I always am surprised.
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