Granada, City in Andalusia, Spain.
Granada is famous for Alhambra, a palace-fortress complex that overlooks the entire city.
The last Muslim king of Granada surrendered to the Catholic Monarchs in 1492.
Flamenco shows in the gypsy quarters of Sacromonte are known worldwide.
Granada is also home to the University of Granada, one of the most famous universities in Spain.
The historical Moorish architecture blending with Spanish Renaissance influence.
Location: Province of Granada
Capital city: Granada city
Population: 228682
Elevation above the sea: 738 m
Website: granada.org
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Granada is famous for Alhambra, a palace-fortress complex that overlooks the entire city.
The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Andalusia, Spain.
Granada Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of the Incarnation, is a grand Roman Catholic church in the city of Granada.
The Albaicín is a richly historical district of Granada, sitting on a hill opposite the Alhambra.
The Royal Chapel of Granada is a mausoleum housing the remains of the Catholic Monarchs.
The Generalife is a stunning palace and gardens located in Granada, Spain.
The Palace of Charles V is a Renaissance building located on the top of the hill of the Assabica, inside the Nasrid fortification of the Alhambra.
The Court of the Lions is an architectural marvel known for its white marble lion fountain.
The Nasrid Palaces are a complex of three palaces located within the Alhambra in Granada, Spain.
The Granada Charterhouse is a lavish Carthusian monastery in Granada, Spain.
The Abadía del Sacromonte is an abbey located atop Valparaíso hill outside Granada.
