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Photo 051. The Royal Palace.

The Royal Palace. This is the west side of Madrid's Royal Palace as seen from the gardens of the Campo del Moro, which are given this name due to the fact that here in the year 1109, Muslim leader Ali Ben Yusuf, encamped with his men in the atempt to recapture Madrid and its Alcázar (fortress) from the Christians.

Date: August 9, 2006


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