What to see and do in Almeria. Tourist Guide.
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The Monumental Ensemble is currently divided into three enclosures: the first two are of Muslim design, and the third is of Christian origin.
Almeria's Cathedral is at the heart of the old part of the city and was begun in 1524 to replace a predecessor wrecked by the earthquake in 1522. The architecture is a combination of Gothic and Renaissance, its fortress like appearance was due to suffering raids by pirates from North Africa.
The construction of the Arabic Aljibes (water cisterns) was ordered by king Jayrán in the XI century, during the Taifa period. They supplied water to the city
The Spanish Civil War shelters were built by the local architect Guillermo Langle Rubio in 1938. They could give refuge to citizens during the bombing raids.