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Palazzo Nuovo ; Italian : = New Palace

3. flanqué de ses tours à moucharabys :=iflanked tvith covered wooden balconies. Moucharabys, word of Oriental origin, means a kind of balcony covered with trellis work, with a high parapet wall, and a large opening below from which projectiles were thrown upon the enemy attempting to approach. The " moucharabys " were generally found over the doors of the towers.

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