The Alhambra Palace in Granada is one of the most iconic and historically significant architectural sites in Spain, drawing millions of visitors each year. A masterpiece of Islamic art and architecture, the Alhambra stands as a testament to the once-flourishing Moorish civilisation in Spain. The ...
Courtyard of the Palace of Charles V| ©Ra-smit - Trabajo propio - Wikipedia The secretaries of the Islamic court used this room to write down and execute the rulings of the sultan. It is known as theGolden Roombecause of the beautiful wooden ceiling that covers this room, whose original...
Justifiably the most visited monument in Spain, drawing millions of visitors a year, the Alhambra is the culmination of Islamic architecture in Spain. In a strategic position overlooking the whole city and the plains beyond, the palace fortress of the Sultan rulers of the last Moorish kingdom in...
plaques reproduced from original carvings of the Alhambra The Plaque Collection The Alhambra is an iconic hilltop palace and fortress complex in Granada, Andalucia, built in the mid-14th century by the ruling Nasrid dynasty. It is a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. ...
It has some very intrinsic and beautiful Islamic architecture. The total length of the Alhambra is 740 meters. The strongest walls are at the citadel. Other than the west side of the Alhambra, all the other walls are weak. In total, there are thirteen towers. A river divides the Granada ...
This beautiful palace, whoseporticois one of the icons of the Alhambra, served as the residence of a German family until 1891. The original coffered ceiling that once adorned the dome of the room in the Torre de las Damas can now be found in the Museum of Art Islamic of Berlin. ...
Palacio de Carlos V (Palace of Charles V) A striking architectural contrast to the Islamic style of the other Alhambra palaces, the Palacio de Carlos V was built after the Christian Reconquest. This monumental palace, a massive structure 63 meters square and 17 meters high, was created for Em...
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The Alhambra’s architecture shares many characteristics with other examples of Islamic architecture, but is singular in the way it complicates the relationship between interior and exterior. Its buildings feature shaded patios and covered walkways that pass from well-lit interior spaces onto shaded cou...
By far the most famous of these is the spectacular Alhambra, or “red palace”, which is one of the finest and best-preserved examples of historic Islamic architecture in the world. Set on a hill that dominates the modern city, its intricately ornate decoration, peaceful patios and delightful...