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
  • River cruise lines also sail from Paris to the beaches of Normandy on the Seine; along the ornate castles and vineyards of the scenic Loire Valley; and through Burgundy and Provence on the Rhône and Saône Rivers.
    Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The show, hosted by actor Alan Cumming and set in a remote Scottish castle, features reality TV veterans and celebrities working together—and often deceiving each other—in challenges for a cash prize.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • The film, which was to be called In the Sultan’s Power, involved a dashing American traveler who rescues a young Frenchwoman from the seraglio of a diabolical Turkish nobleman.
    Longreads, Longreads, 15 May 2018
Noun
  • Hawks Cay offers private tropical villas with full kitchens and private lanais overlooking the lagoon or the ocean, as well as more traditional resort rooms.
    Cynthia J Drake, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2025
  • For larger groups or families, Caribe Royale offers 120 two-bedroom villas.
    Ronny Maye, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Victorian mansion turned hotel in East Nashville opened its doors to guests in 2016, each of its eight suites singular in style.
    Eva Fedderly, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025
  • While work was being done on the Beaux-Arts mansion, most of its paintings and sculptures were on view a bit north at the old Whitney, an austere, looming Brutalist pile, with white-walled galleries.
    Brian T. Allen, National Review, 17 Apr. 2025

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“Alcazar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alcazar. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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