Serving as a sometimes palatial defensive residence, a symbol of the Kingdom of Granada’s socio-cultural apex, the last Muslim stronghold in a once again Catholic Spain, and a Renaissance palace under Charles V, the Alhambra today preserves the successive layers of 800 years of history, architecture, dreams and fantasies … From the many excavations and restoration projects unde...An unprecedented exploration of the Alhambra in Granada, a fortified palatial city set ablaze by the Andalusian sun, a jewel of Islamic art and witness to the last Muslim kingdom in Spain.
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