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.

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.

2024年6月19日 · The Alhambra of Granada is located on Sabika hill, dominating the city landscape. This monumental complex, a World Heritage Site, is located very close to the city center, about a 20-minute walk from Plaza Nueva along the Gomérez slope.

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.

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...

Learn about the Alhambra, in Granada, Spain. NARRATOR: Spain, at the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula, lies the city of Granada, a city cloaked in history. The Phoenicians, the Romans, and above all the Moors have shaped Granada.

The Alhambra Palace and Generalife Gardens are located in Granada, in southern Spain’s Andalusian region. Perched on Sabika Hill, the Alhambra is one of the most visited sites in Spain along with the Generalife Gardens, an integral part of the Alhambra complex, that lie just north of the main palace and were originally designed as a royal ...

Visiting the Alhambra in Granada is a must in order to learn about the history of the city and its significant Nasrid legacy. In 2017, over 2.7 million tourists from all over the world visited this unique architectural gem .

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.

2019年10月31日 · The Alhambra (Granada) An Overview – The History. The Alhambra is the most visited tourist site in all of Spain, so it should certainly be at the top of your list as well. While “La Alhambra” is often referred to as a palace, it is indeed much more than that. It can be thought of as a “city within a city” which was built atop a well ...