Commissioned by Emperor Charles V, one of the region's first Christian rulers after the Nasrid dynasty, the Renaissance-style Palace ... at the Alhambra, meaning you can go back year after year ...

Its origins date back to the 9th ... conquered Granada in 1492, Alhambra fell under Christian rule. New Renaissance elements ...

Built in the 13th century for the rulers of the Nasrid Dynasty, the Alhambra attests to the rich influence of Arab culture in southern Spain. The earliest documents about the area date back to ...

King Charles V, Isabella’s grandson, visited the city conquered by his grandparents. Grasping the symbolic value, he set out to designate his own palace in the Alhambra. Construction took more ...