Alfarje
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Alfarje is a type of horizontal wooden ceiling and intertwined in many cases and further styled and painted found in Spanish Moorish architecture. The ceiling structure is made through a series of beams called girders.

The alfarje roof was used primarily in Muslim and Moorish architecture in Spain. Notable buildings using the alfarje include Alcazar Palace, the Mosque of Cordoba, the Alhambra Palace in Granada
Granada
Granada is a city and the capital of the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Granada is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, at the confluence of three rivers, the Beiro, the Darro and the Genil. It sits at an elevation of 738 metres above sea...

 or the Church of San Millán (Segovia) and Aljafería Palace of Zaragoza
Zaragoza
Zaragoza , also called Saragossa in English, is the capital city of the Zaragoza Province and of the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain...

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