GARDEN OF “LINDARAJA.”
The Mirador—Prospect-chamber—of “Lindaraja” overlooks this secluded little court or garden, with its alabaster fountain, its cypress, orange, and citron trees rising from trim
GARDEN OF “LINDARAJA,” AND THE APARTMENTS TRADITIONALLY SAID TO HAVE BEEN OCCUPIED BY “LINDARAJA,” A FAVOURITE SULTÁNA.
hedges of myrtles and roses. The Mirador is a charming little apartment of fifteen feet by ten feet, or thereabouts, with three tall windows protected by jalousies. It is ordinarily and
erroneously pointed out as the residence of Washington Irving during his abode in the Palace in 1829. His apartments were, however, in the Mihráb Tower, now known as the Tocador de la Reina.