Granada
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Granada, located in southern Spain, is known for its historic palaces and the Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Alhambra was originally constructed as a fortress in 889 AD and later converted into a royal palace in the 13th century by the Nasrid Emir Mohammed ben Al-Ahmar.
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The Alhambra is renowned for its Islamic architecture, including the intricately designed Nasrid Palaces, the Alcazaba fortress, and the Generalife gardens. Accessible to visitors, it features examples of stucco work, tile mosaics, and Arabic calligraphy. The complex is perched on the Sabika hill, offering views over the city of Granada. Visitor tickets are required and should be purchased in advance due to high demand.