The Alhambra

The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex located in , Spain. It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and the only well-preserved palace from the medieval Islamic world.
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of around 770 metres (2,540 feet)

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada and Mexuar.
The is a section of the Nasrid palace complex in the of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albaicín and Sacromonte.
The , also spelled Albayzín, is a neighbourhood of , .
Neighborhood
, sometimes also called Sacramonte…
Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.
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Latitude
37.17703° or 37° 10′ 37″ north
Longitude
-3.59046° or 3° 35′ 26″ west
Open location code
8C9R5CG5+RR
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“The Alhambra” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “Alhambra”

Granada: Highlights

Learn more about Almuñécar and Sierra Nevada.
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