NASA explores the Alhambra’s medieval engineering marvels, aiming to adapt its water systems and sustainability techniques ...
The motto of the ruling Nasrid dynasty, "There is no conqueror but God," is inscribed in the end borders and central panel. The inscribed striped silk forming the central panel is more worn, ...
The palace was primarily built between the 13th and 14th centuries by the Moorish Nasrid Dynasty (though small parts of it were initially constructed in the ninth century by the previous dynasty ...
Built on the ruins of a pre-existing citadel, the Alhambra rose in the 13 th century under the Nasrid dynasty. At the time, the building was a simple fortress, an alcazaba used by the garrisons ...