The Alhambra (/ æ l ˈ h æ m b r ə /, Spanish:; Arabic: الْحَمْرَاء, romanized: al-ḥamrāʼ ) is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Spain. It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and one of the best-preserved palaces of the historic Islamic world.

2025年2月14日 · Alhambra, palace and fortress of the Moorish monarchs of Granada, Spain. It was constructed on a plateau that overlooks the city, built chiefly between 1238 and 1358. After the expulsion of the Moors in 1492, it was partially effaced and portions were rebuilt in Renaissance style.

2018年3月12日 · The Alhambra is an ancient palace, fortress and citadel located in Granada, Spain. The eighth-century-old site was named for the reddish walls and towers that surrounded the citadel: al-qal’a...

Alhambra, Palace of the Moorish monarchs of Granada, Spain, built (1238–1358) on a plateau above the city. Its name (Arabic: “the red”) may refer to the colour of the sun-dried bricks used in its outer walls.

The Alhambra considered the eighth wonder of the world, means " red castle " and is an unparalleled Nasrid citadel, palace, and fortress. It's also the most visited monument in all of Spain!

The history of the Alhambra The Alhambra was a palatine city, Christian Royal House, General Captaincy of the Kingdom of Granada, and military fortress until its declaration as a Monument in 1870. Granada, capital of the Nasrid kingdom, gradually received Muslim populations due to the advance of the Christian conquest.

The Alhambra Palace is one of Spain’s most important tourist attractions and rightfully so. This massive palace and fortress complex is a testimony to the refined and elegant Moorish civilization of Al-Andalus that flourished here between the 9 th and 15 th centuries.

The Alhambra was a palatial city, Christian Royal Household, General Captaincy of the Kingdom of Granada, and a military fortress until being declared a Monument in 1870. The Arabs respected Roman cities and roads, expanding them and adding new foundations.

The Alhambra is a beautiful complex of buildings and gardens. Its leafy tree-lined walkways provide pleasant shade and coolness, enhanced by the abundance of water that flows in its streams. It was the largest political and aristocratic centre of the Moslem West.

2024年3月5日 · Nestled atop a hill overlooking the beautiful city of Granada in southern Spain stands the magnificent Alhambra, a testament to Moorish architecture and Andalusian history. This iconic palace and fortress complex is a symbol of Granada’s rich cultural heritage and has captured the imagination of visitors from around the world for centuries.