Walls · Al-Ŷazīra al-Jaḍrāʾ
Murallas de Al-Ŷazīra al-Jaḍrāʾ
Today: Parque Arqueológico de las Murallas Meriníes, Algeciras
- Place
- Al-Ŷazīra al-Jaḍrāʾ (Algeciras)
- Kind
- Walls
- Built
- 13th to 14th century
- What remains
- Site or museum
Remains of the walls of medieval Algeciras, excavated in 1997 and laid out as an archaeological park of some 6000 m². They were attributed to the Marinids of the late 13th century; epigraphic work published in 2012 points to earlier Islamic building of uncertain date, heavily rebuilt before 1342.