NASA explores the Alhambra’s medieval engineering marvels, aiming to adapt its water systems and sustainability techniques ...
Granada's hill caves, labyrinthine alleyways and the medieval Moorish quarter combine to make it an enigmatic city break ...
The Moors revolutionized Spanish agriculture by improving irrigation ... Graceful columns border the Courtyard of the Lions in Granada's Alhambra. (Bob Sessions photo) Dishes that we enjoyed ...
The palace was primarily built between the 13th and 14th centuries by the Moorish Nasrid Dynasty ... After the Conquest of Granada, Spanish rulers made the Alhambra more their own – transforming ...
water runs down the streets from the Alhambra in tiny channels, an extravagance designed to emphasise the Moors’ wealth. Granada’s historic core and old neighbourhoods display Spain’s ...
Moorish or Arab baths were a part of the culture ... located at the foot of the Alhambra in a 13th-century building next to a former mosque. The interior of the bathhouse boasts mosaics and ...
For more than 700 years, Spain, the most Catholic of countries ... Savvy travelers make reservations long in advance (www.alhambra-patronato.es). Moorish magnificence blossomed in the Alhambra.