Explore the Alhambra and discover the remarkable architecture, history, and artistic craftsmanship that have made it one of ...
I’m trying to remember what was the first film I ever saw at the Alhambra, and I can’t. I remember its splendid Moorish Revival architecture. I remember the beautiful mezzanine. The ornate ceiling.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Alhambra, one of the greatest surviving examples of Islamic architecture in Europe.
One of Spain's most enduring historical mysteries is close to being solved as experts decipher and translate more than 10,000 Arabic inscriptions adorning the walls of the Alhambra palace in Granada.
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 ...
New research examines what the houses of the first Christians to occupy the Alhambra after the conquest of 1492 were like. A researcher from the University of Granada (UGR) has described, for the ...
The Alhambra is located on a ridge above Granada, with the snow-capped Sierra Nevada of southern Spain in the background. An outstanding example of world heritage, it is the best preserved Muslim ...
Visitors to the Alhambra fortress-palace in Granada have for centuries fallen into a reverie before its intricately carved medieval walls, wondering at the meaning of the Arabic inscriptions that ...