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Alcaiceria (La), Granada | MyTravelGuide.com
This network of narrow streets laid out in a grid was originally built as an Arab bazaar where raw silk was bought and sold. Mule trains brought the raw material and silk garments down from the mountainous Alpujarras where the silk worms fed on mulberry leaves. The producers often stayed overnight i...
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Alcaiceria, Zoco or Arabic market- Granada, Spain - VirtualTourist.com
Alcaiceria , (or al-kaysar-ia, as it was originally spelt) means either House of Caesar or Belonging to Caesar. This area was so named following the act of Emporor Justinian which allowed the Moors to sell silk. The Alpujarra mountain range, was important for the production of silk, where silkworms ...
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