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

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 ...

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 ...

More rural than the Alhambra, Generalife's baroque courtyards overlook multiple vegetable gardens, and there is also a palace, built in the same architectural style as the Alhambra. It's no ...

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 ...

Just a few weeks ago, I stood in awe in the Alhambra palace in Granada. My Rutgers students and I were on a two-week trip to Spain to see the places we had studied all semester in an Honors ...

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 ...

“The Alhambra palace, overlooking Granada in southern Spain, is one of the finest preserved examples of Moorish architecture, dating back to the thirteenth century. I’m employed by the palace ...