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This place is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, listed as
Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada.
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palace and fortress complex in Granada, Andalusia, Spain | |||||
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Alhambra or the Red Castle is a citadel in Granada, Spain with Moorish and Christian palaces from the centuries 13th to 16th, houses and fortresses. It is the most visited tourist attraction in the city and it was listed as World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1984 together with the Generalife, the Nasrid summer palace and gardens close to Alhambra. |
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Alhambra
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View from the Generalife
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La Alhambra de Granada
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Court of the Lions after restoration, 2012
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Patio de los Leones Court of the Lions
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Patio de los Leones Court of the Lions
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Patio de los Leones
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Patio de los Leones
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Patio de los Leones . Löwenhof
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Patio de los Leones . Löwenhof
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Patio de los Leones . Löwenhof
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Patio de los Leones . Löwenhof
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Patio de los Leones Court of the Lions
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Patio de los Leones Court of the Lions.
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Fuente de los Leones
Fountain of the Lions -
Detalle Fuente de los Leones
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Sala de los Abencerrajes Hall of the Abencerrajes
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Sala de las Dos Hermanas Hall of the Two Sisters
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Mirador de Lindaraja Balcony of Lindaraxa
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Detalle arcos de mocárabes.
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Door detail in the Patio de los leones
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Decorations detail
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Arches detail
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Court of the Lions
English: Wifes Palace
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Patio de los Arrayanes Court of the Myrtles
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Patio de los Arrayanes Court of the Myrtles
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Entrada a la Sala de Embajadores.Entrance to the Hall of Ambassadors
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Sala de Embajadores. Hall of Ambassadors
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Sala de Embajadores. Hall of Ambassadors
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Reflejos en el agua. Water reflections.
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Torre de Comares. Tower of Comares, from the Gardens of Machuca.
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Wife's palace arabesk entrance
English: Mechouar, or "Golden Palace"
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Detail of the facade
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View of the patio
Arches and arabesk
[edit]English: Arches and arabesk
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Horseshoe arch. Puerta del Vino.
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Stilted arches
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Arch of muqarnas
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Inside Alhambra: arabesk arch
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Tree of Life
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Wall decorations
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Azulejos
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Emblem of the Catholic Monarchs engraved after the conquest
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The motto of the Nasrid dinasty, covering the walls
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Details from a wall of the palacios nazaries
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At night
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Maurische Wandverzierungen
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Wandverzierung
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Gang mit Gewölbeverzierungen
English: Emperor Charles V Palace
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Palacio Carlos V, Interior courtyard panorama
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Patio of the Palacio Carlos V
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Innenhof
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Palacio Carlos V, south façade
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Palacio Carlos V, south façade
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Palacio Carlos V, west façade from the Alcazaba
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Palace of Carlos V, interior courtyard
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Palacio Carlos V, interior courtyard
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Palacio Carlos V, lower gallery
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Palacio Carlos V, upper gallery
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facciata meridionale
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Seitengang
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Jardines de El Partal El Partal gardens
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Patio de Lindaraja Court of Lindaraja
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Jardines de Daraxa
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Partal patio and gardens
Otras vistas
[edit]English: Other views
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The Gate of Justice and fountain (pilar) of Charles V
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Walls
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Alcazaba: the defensive citadel
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Entrance.
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Bosque de la Alhambra. Alhambra forest
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Augustin, 1839
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William Miller: Th' Alhambra's pile, 1872
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Adolf Seel, 1892
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Adolf Seel: Alhambra, 1886
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Austin A. Breed: From the Throne Room of the Moors, 1917
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Plan (1885)
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Freely interpreted floor map of Alhambra Spain