La Alhambra
Alcazaba
Is a part of the palace that is fortified
Parts
A wall with towers
A military barracks
It was the residence of the rulers
The oldest part
Citadel
This was the part where the population lived
Parts
Residences
Workshops
Mosques
Public toilets
There are small water channels
Nasrid Palaces
They were the residence of the emirs
Parts
Departments
Lounges
Courtyards
Two patios
The courtyard of the lions
Linear drinking fountains and a fountain made of 8 marble lions
Patio de Los Arrayanes
Long pool from north to south: a double arch (South) and the Comares Tower (north)
ART
Arquitecture
They are normal
The use of:
Plaster
Gemstones
Tiles
The water
Horseshoe arches and plurifon arches
Stalactites
Paint
In the islam art, you can´t paint a people
It is possible that they were Christians (The Hall of Kings)
History
The Alhambra was a fortress or palace
It was conquered in 1492 by Ferdinand and Isabella
It was built between the 13th and 14th centuries.
It was built by the Nasrid dynasty