Nowhere else in the world does a palace quite like the Europeans. European Palaces were designed to show off the power and ...

At Granada's famed Alhambra palace, a 1,000-year-old feat of hydraulics still impresses engineers today. Water is everywhere in Granada's ornate and lavish Alhambra, a 13th-Century palatial ...

Aesthetics aside, to really appreciate the Alhambra is to understand its history. The palace was primarily built between the 13th and 14th centuries by the Moorish Nasrid Dynasty (though small ...

Soar over the majestic Alhambra in Granada with this captivating drone footage. Admire the intricate Moorish architecture, sprawling palaces, and lush gardens of this iconic fortress, set against ...

The head of the board of trustees of the Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain’s most popular tourist destination, was arrested in connection to a money-laundering and embezzlement investigation.

This remarkable fortress is considered the crowning glory of Muslim rule on the Iberian Peninsula. We were given access to its darkest recesses, where tourists aren’t allowed. Crowning a Granada ...

As he meanders through the spectacular Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain, tour guide Yasin Maymir hones in on a section of ornate patterning on the interior walls. “Arabic letters, Arabic phrases.

It fell to Catholic monarchs Ferdinand II and Isabella I in January 1492 after Muhammad XII, the last Nasrid ruler, surrendered the land, which included the famous Alhambra Palace, as the ...

This is one of two of the largest, most complete, and most ornate curtains to survive from the 1300s when it presumably hung in the royal Alhambra Palace in Granada, the last Muslim stronghold in ...