Alhambra: Alcazaba

The eastern part of the Alcazaba located at the Alhambra in Granada, Spain

A Formidable Fortress of the Nasrids Located strategically on the western end of Sabika Hill, the Alcazaba is a fortress used by the Nasrid rulers to defend the Alhambra, the center of power of the Emirate of Granada. Because of its hilltop location, many kingdoms that came before them built fortifications in this site. Experts … Read more

Alhambra

An external view of the Alhambra at night

Discover the Magic of the Alhambra Located on top of Sabika Hill and overlooking the picturesque city of Granada in southern Spain, the Alhambra is one of the most fascinating historical sites in the world. It is home to monuments belonging to two dominant, but distinct cultures of the world, i.e., Islamic culture from North … Read more

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