Rising above the modern lower town, the Alhambra and the Albaycín, situated on two adjacent hills, form the medieval part of Granada. To the east of the Alhambra fortress and residence are the ...

Few places in Europe capture the imagination quite like the Alhambra. Sitting on top of a hill in the Andalusian city of Granada, this large complex of palaces, gardens, and fortress walls is not just ...

Legendary cultures collide in this Andalucían city, resulting in a magnificent array of architecture, art, music and entertainment. Granada’s Alhambra, a 1,000-year-old palace complex that rises like ...

Rising above the modern lower town, the Alhambra and the Albaycín, situated on two adjacent hills, form the medieval part of Granada. To the east of the Alhambra fortress and residence are the ...

There is nowhere in the world quite like Alhambra. The striking Islamic architecture of the palaces, the intricate tile-work and carvings, and stunning gardens will leave you spellbound. Everything ...

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, ...

The word "carmen" - derived from the Arabic for a garden planted with vines - is a specifically Granadan term for a villa. The labyrinthine Moorish district of the Albaicín is filled with carmens, ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This is a birds-eye-view of the ...

Explore this lively urban hub, from its Moorish heritage and traditional tapas to contemporary venues and stunning views of Southern Spain Isabella Noble is a British-Australian travel journalist ...