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      • The Alhambra (/ ælˈhæmbrə /, Spanish: [aˈlambɾa]; Arabic: الْحَمْرَاء, romanized : al-ḥamrāʼ) is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.
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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AlhambraAlhambra - Wikipedia

    Coordinates: 03°35′24″W. The Alhambra ( / ælˈhæmbrə /, Spanish: [aˈlambɾa]; Arabic: الْحَمْرَاء, romanized : al-ḥamrāʼ ) is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.

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  4. www.britannica.com › topic › Alhambra-fortressAlhambra | Palace, Fortress, Facts, Map, & Pictures | Britannica

    Mar 28, 2024 · Alhambra, palace and fortress of the Moorish monarchs of Granada, Spain. The name Alhambra, signifying in Arabic “the red,” is probably derived from the reddish colour of the tapia (rammed earth) of which the outer walls were built. History. Alhambra: Partal Palace; Torre de las Damas.

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  5. www.spain.info › en › places-of-interestThe Alhambra in Granada. Palace. Islamic. Information | spain ...

    Calle Real de la Alhambra, s/n. All about the history of the Alhambra in Granada. Contact information and map. Check out what to see and what to do in Granada | spain.info.

  6. www.britannica.com › summary › Alhambra-fortressHistory and description of the Alhambra Palace | Britannica

    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.

  7. en.granada.info › alhambraThe Alhambra - Spain's most visited monument - Granada

    This location was chosen as a way to show the might of the Nasrid dynasty so that its star monument could be seen from virtually every part of Granada. The Alhambra considered the eighth wonder of the world, means " red castle " and is an unparalleled Nasrid citadel, palace, and fortress.

  8. www.espanaguide.com › granada › alhambra-palaceAlhambra of Granada – Photos, History, Tickets & Tips 2024

    alhambra palace 5-star hotel located just outside the Alhambra’s ancient walls. In less than 10 minutes, guests can walk to both the Alhambra and Granada’s city center.

  9. mapcarta.com › 26951356Alhambra Map - Granada, Andalusia, Spain - Mapcarta

    Alhambra. Type: Tourist attraction. Description: palace and fortress complex in Granada, Andalusia, Spain. Categories: architectural ensemble, palace, garden, group of monuments, castle, tourism and historic site. Location: Granada, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe. View on Open­Street­Map.