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Alcázar An alcázar, from Arabic ''al-Qasr'', is a type of Islamic castle or palace in the Iberian Peninsula (also known as al-Andalus) built during Muslim rule between the 8th and 15th centuries. They functioned as homes and regional capitals for gover ...

, a type of Islamic castle or palace in Spain and Portugal ** **

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Alcazar (group) Alcazar is a Swedish nu-disco group. Alcazar is one of Sweden's most successful music groups both nationally and internationally with a string of hits since their debut single in 1999. Worldwide, Alcazar sold over 12 million records between 20 ...

, a Swedish europop/dance music group * '' Alcazar: The Forgotten Fortress'', a 1985 video game *

General Alcazar This is the list of fictional characters in '' The Adventures of Tintin'', the comics series by Belgian cartoonist Hergé. The characters are listed alphabetically, grouped by the Main characters, the Antagonists, and the Supporting characters ...

, a fictional character, friend of ''Tintin'' * ', a Spanish comic from 1940 *

Teatro Alcázar Teatro Alcázar is a theatre located in Madrid, Spain. Designed by Eduardo Sánchez Eznarriaga, it is located on the Calle de Alcala. It was founded in 1925, with the first performance occurring on 27 January with the operetta ''Madame Pompadour'' ...

, a theatre in Madrid, Spain *

Alcazar (Paris) The Alcazar (later Alcazar d'Hiver) was a Café-concert which opened in 1858, located at 10 Rue du Faubourg Poissonière in Paris, and closed in 1902. This café-concert was first directed by Joseph Mayer, then by Arsène Goubert who attracted th ...

(later Alcazar d'Hiver), a ''café-concert'' in Paris 1858–1902 *

Alcazar d'Été The Alcazar d'Été was a Café-concert which opened in 1869, at 8 Avenue Gabriel in Paris, and closed in 1914. The old Café Morel behind the Élysée Palace was acquired in 1869 by Arsène Goubert who at the time was owner of the " Alcazar" a ...

, a ''café-concert'' in Paris 1860–1914

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* Alcazar Hotel (disambiguation), the name of several hotels * Alcazar (airline), a 1993 proposed airline merger

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* El Alcázar, Misiones, a village in Argentina *

Alcázar de San Juan Alcázar de San Juan is a city and municipality of Spain located in the province of Ciudad Real, autonomous community of Castilla–La Mancha. It lies on the plain of La Mancha. From the 13th to the 19th century the history of Alcázar is strongly ...

, or Alcázar, a town and municipality in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain * Alcázar del Rey, a municipality in Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain *

Alcázar of Segovia The Alcázar of Segovia ("Segovia Castle") is a medieval castle located in the city of Segovia, in Castile and León, Spain. Rising out on a rocky crag at the western end of the old town, above the confluence of rivers Eresma and Clamores at ...

, medieval castle located in the city of Segovia, Castile and León, Spain *

Alcázar of Seville The Royal Alcázars of Seville ( es, Reales Alcázares de Sevilla), historically known as al-Qasr al-Muriq (, ''The Verdant Palace'') and commonly known as the Alcázar of Seville (), is a royal palace in Seville, Spain, built for the Christian ...

Alcázar of the Caliphs (Córdoba) The Alcázar of the Caliphs or Caliphal Alcázar, also known as the Umayyad Alcázar and the Andalusian Alcazar of Cordoba, was a fortress-palace (''alcázar'') located in Córdoba, in present-day Spain. It was the seat of the government of Al-An ...

, former fortress-palace located in present-day Spain *

Alcázar of Toledo The Alcázar of Toledo ( es, Alcázar de Toledo, ) is a stone fortification located in the highest part of Toledo, Spain. It is a large quadrangular building measuring 60 meters on a side, framed by four large towers 60 meters high, each crowned ...

, stone fortification located in the highest part of Toledo, Spain *

Alcàsser Alcàsser (, es, Alcácer) is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of Horta Sud in the Valencian Community The Valencian Community ( ca-valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, es, Comunidad Valenciana) is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the f ...

(Spanish: Alcácer), a municipality in Horta Sud, Valencian Community, Spain *

Alcácer do Sal Alcácer do Sal () is a municipality in Portugal, located in Setúbal District. The population in 2011 was 13,046, in an area of 1499.87 km2. History Earliest settlement There has been human settlement in the area for more than 40,000 ye ...

, a municipality in Setúbal District, Portugal

People

Baltasar del Alcázar Baltasar del Alcázar (1530 in Seville, Spain–16 February 1606 in Ronda) was a Spanish poet. He was the sixth child of Luis del Alcázar. His poetry was about life and love, most of it spiced with a keen sense of humor. Works A short example ...

(1530–1606), Spanish poet *

Paco Alcácer Francisco "Paco" Alcácer García (; born 30 August 1993) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a striker for UAE Pro League club Sharjah. Having come through the Valencia youth ranks, he started playing with the first team in 2010 ...

(born 1993), Spanish footballer

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El Alcázar ''El Alcázar'' (meaning ''The Fortress'' in English) was a Spanish language far-right newspaper published in Spain between 1936 and 1988. History and profile ''El Alcázar'' was established in 1936. The paper was founded as the principal nation ...

'', a Spanish newspaper 1936–1988 *

Alcázar Basket Alcázar Basket, also known as Seguros Soliss Alcázar Basket by sponsorship reasons, was a basketball club based in Alcázar de San Juan, Castile-La Mancha. History Alcázar Basket was founded in 2013 with the aim to be the main basketball club ...

, a former Spanish basketball team *

Hyundai Alcazar The Hyundai Alcazar is a compact crossover SUV with three-row seating produced by the South Korean manufacturer Hyundai in India. Introduced in April 2021, it is a long-wheelbase version of the subcompact Creta Crete ( el, Κρήτη, transl ...

, a crossover SUV

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