Built in the 13th century for the rulers of the Nasrid Dynasty, the Alhambra attests to the rich influence of Arab culture in southern Spain. The earliest documents about the area date back to the 9th ...
Against the backdrop of the magnificent Sierra Nevada mountains in Granada, the Alhambra, meaning “red castle” in Arabic, was named for the reddish-golden hue of its walls. Dating back to the 9th ...
Photo taken on June 17, 2020 shows a view in the Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain. The Alhambra Palace in the southern Spanish city of Granada reopened its doors to visitors on Wednesday as the ...
A panoramic view of Granada's fortress-palace, the Alhambra. Photo / <a href='https://www.123rf.com/profile_trofoto'>trofoto - 123RF</a> My Lonely Planet guide told ...
Home to the world famous Alhambra Palace, visitors to Granada often overlook the city itself. While there’s no doubt that the expansive Alhambra Palace is worth a visit, Granada as a destination ...
This remarkable fortress is considered the crowning glory of Muslim rule on the Iberian Peninsula. We were given access to its darkest recesses, where tourists aren’t allowed. Crowning a Granada hill, ...
Photo taken on June 17, 2021 shows a view of the Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain. The Alhambra Palace is a fortress complex located in Granada, Andalusia, Spain. It was inscribed onto the world ...