- Alcazar (disambiguation)
Alcázar is a Spanish word meaning "castle", "palace" or "fortress", from Arabic القصر "al qasr".
Alcázar or Alcácer (from Portuguese) may refer to:
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Alcácer do Sal , a city in Setúbal, Portugal.
*Alcázar , one of the palaces and fortresses inSpain called with this word.
*Alcázar de San Juan , a town inLa Mancha , Spain.
*Alcazar (band) , a swedish pop group.
*Alcazar Hotel , historic hotels in Canada and the United States
* "El Alcázar ", a newspaper that expressed the views of the "búnker ", the extreme right that opposed any democratization, during theSpanish transition to democracy .
*General Alcazar , the name of a character featured in many of the "Tintin" comic books.
* "Roberto Alcázar y Pedrín ", a Spanish comic strip from theFranco era .
* Alcazar (or Alcazar d'Hiver), aCafé-concert located in the Rue du Faubourg Poissonière, Paris.
*Alcazar d'Été , aCafé-concert located in theChamps-Élysées , Paris.Cognate names:
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Alcàsser is the Valencian name of a Spanish city (province of Valencia ).
*Alcocer derives from a diminutive of alcázar.
*Alcazarquivir is the Spanish name of Al Kasr al Kebir, location of thebattle of Al Kasr al Kebir .
*Alcácer-Quibir is the Portuguese name of Al Kasr al Kebir, location of thebattle of Al Kasr al Kebir .
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