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The Alhambra turned out to be the very last piece of Arab territory in Spain when Granada was easily reconquered by the Spanish in 1492. Alhambra Palace, Palace Interior, Andalucia Spain, Granada Spain, Hispanic Heritage Month, Arched Windows, Photo Essay, Andalusia, Spain Travel
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The Last Paradise Of A Crumbling Empire: A Photo Essay From Granada, Spain's Alhambra

The construction, slow rise, and quick fall of the Alhambra in Granada, Spain reflects grandiose illusions and delusions of its Moorish creators. What is left today, more than 700 years after its creation, is closer to the intended'paradise on Earth' than the last refuge of dying dynasty it became in its final days. I was recently invited by Turismo Ciudad de Granada to discover the Alhambra, which loosely means'red fortress' in Arabic. The Alhambra in Granada isn't simply one thing or site…

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Visiting the Alhambra in Spain - all you need to know - Traveling with Aga Islamic Spain, Alhambra Interior, Al Andalus Architecture, Alhambra Spain, Alhambra Palace Architecture, The Alhambra Granada, Al Hambra Granada, Nevada Mountains, Alcazar Seville
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Visiting the Alhambra in Granada, Spain - Traveling with Aga

When I decided to travel to Granada in Spain, I knew that visiting the Alhambra will be on top of my Granada itinerary. The famous Moorish Palace complex is the most popular attraction in Spain. It's been estimated, that each year close to 2 million people visit the Alhambra. For many, it's the reason why

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The Alhambra. Still. 😂 I don’t remember all the palace names, but I remember my favorite; the Palace of the Lions. So many columns. So beautiful. The carvings are in stucco, not stone (somehow I pictured artisans carving marble). Everything is so light and airy. The outside of the palaces are plain and unassuming, and the insides are beautiful, which represents how we’re supposed to be. Kind of a cool concept. Alhambra Palace, 2025 Vision, So Beautiful, Palace, My Pictures, The Outsiders, Instagram Profile, Marble, Vision Board
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Marble
Vision Board
Alhambra Palace

The Alhambra. Still. 😂 I don’t remember all the palace names, but I remember my favorite; the Palace of the Lions. So many columns. So beautiful. The carvings are in stucco, not stone (somehow I pictured artisans carving marble). Everything is so light and airy. The outside of the palaces are plain and unassuming, and the insides are beautiful, which represents how we’re supposed to be. Kind of a cool concept.

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