Alcazaba of the Alhambra
The Alcazaba is a fortress at the western tip of the Alhambra in Granada, Spain. Its name comes from the Arabic term al-qaṣabah, which became Alcazaba in Spanish.
- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Muralla de la Alcazaba”
- Description: cultural property in Granada, Spain
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alhambra and Generalife.
Generalife
The Generalife was a summer palace and country estate… Generalife is situated 600 metres east of Alcazaba of the Alhambra.
El Bañuelo
The Bañuelo or El Bañuelo, also known as the Baño del… El Bañuelo is situated 180 metres northwest of Alcazaba of the Alhambra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albaicín and Sacromonte.
Alcazaba of the Alhambra
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Latitude
37.17711° or 37° 10′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.59181° or 3° 35′ 31″ west
Open location code
8C9R5CG5+R7
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Alcazaba of the Alhambra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القصبة”
- Arabic: “فصبة الحمراء”
- Arabic: “قصبة قصر الحمراء”
- Catalan: “Muralla de la Alcazaba”
- Chinese: “阿卡乍堡”
- French: “Alcazaba (Alhambra)”
- French: “Alcazaba de l’Alhambra”
- French: “Alcazaba”
- French: “Muralla de la Alcazaba”
- Galician: “Muralla de la Alcazaba”
- German: “Muralla de la Alcazaba”
- Japanese: “アルカサバ”
- Spanish: “Alcazaba de Granada (s. VIII-X)”
- Spanish: “Alcazaba de la Alhambra”
- Spanish: “Alcazaba Vieja”
- Spanish: “Alcazaba”
- Spanish: “Muralla Zirí del Albaicín”
- Spanish: “Muralla Zirí”
- Spanish: “Puerta Monaíta”
- Urdu: “القصبہ الحمرا”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza de Armas and Puerta de las Armas, Alhambra.
Nearby Places
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