When it comes to Spain’s most beloved monuments, you might think of the Alhambra in Granada or Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia. But in a surprising twist, neither of these iconic landmarks takes ...

The city of Córdoba, in southern Spain, has some tough competition when ... Granada has the incomparable Alhambra; and the list could go on. For many, Córdoba has often been relegated to a ...

In 1984, the Alhambra was declared a UNESCO World ... Medina Azahara is an Andalusian town on the outskirts of Cordoba in ...

Cordoba, the sultry city of Andalusia, Spain, was under Moorish rule for ... palace’s entrance in the 15th century whilst the grand Alhambra-like Patio of the Columns, was added in the 1980s ...

The Alhambra was the final stronghold of the last Muslim rulers in Spain, the Nasrids. Their handover of its keys to the Catholic rulers — with Christopher Columbus present at the ceremony ...

The Alhambra is not only Granada and Andalusia's biggest tourist attraction, it's one of the most-visited spots in all of Spain. It draws more than 2.5 million visitors per year, with some ...

(The dazzling details of Spain’s Alhambra) Places where Irving set his reflections and accounts still can be seen today, such as the reconstructed Gate of the Seven Floors. Popular legend holds ...

Córdoba, the capital of the Córdoba province in Andalusia, is one of Spain’s most fascinating destinations. Occupied by the Romans in the 2nd century B.C.E., the city maintains a deep ...

The Alhambra is not only Granada and Andalusia's biggest tourist attraction, it's one of the most-visited spots in all of Spain. It draws more than 2.5 million visitors per year, with some ...

Once upon a time, Spain’s hilltop Alhambra palace glittered with gold. Over the centuries, though, the Islamic citadel’s ornate, gilded structures on its ceilings and elsewhere fell into ...