Description: This book provides a comprehensive portrait of the stunning town of Aranjuez, a place of enchanting natural beauty brimming with historical significance. Delight in the vibrant history of this town, from its purported origins with the Hebrews, probable roots with the Carthaginians, Roman and Arabic influences, up through the Spanish monarchy's architectural enhancements. The author recounts the town's history as a feudal ground and hunting estate before becoming a residence for Spanish royalty. Located at the confluence of the Jarama and Tagus rivers, Aranjuez is a natural hub and a site of stunning beauty that inspired many artists throughout history. The book includes a guide to the town's most important buildings and natural features such as the Royal Palace, the Prince's Garden, and the Casa del Labrador. Aranjuez is more than just a town of historical significance, it continues to serve an important role in the present day as a destination for tourism and remembrance. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: Spanish
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Book Title: Guia de Aranjuez, Su Historia y Descripcion, Palacios y Jardines, Calles y Plazas, Fuentes y Edificios Notables, Templos, Fabricas, Fondas y Cafes, y Cuanto Pueda Interesar Al Viajero (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 58 Pages
Language: Spanish
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.1 in
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2016
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Architecture
Item Weight: 3.2 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Ramos Portillo
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
