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The Alhambra: Granada, Spain
The Alhambra is divided into four parts: here's what you'll see at each one, plus some helpful tips!
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The Wonder of The Alhambra
A visit to Spain's most famous and most popular tourist attraction, the most splendid legacy of The Moors - The Alhambra Palace.
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The Generalife Garden of the Alhambra: A Moorish Delight
A Moorish delight for all to see. A fantasy garden.
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Alhambra Exhibits Dali, Picasso
Fans of Spain's best known artists will should consider a visit to this Granada exhibit from March, 2008.
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Beauty Where It May Not Be Expected
The horrors of terrorist acts and bombings have uncovered new artistic vistas for the "west" to "discover" and study - the art history of Islamic cultures. For example, look at the huge influence the Moors had in Spain - the mysterious beauty of La Alhambra, flamenco music, pointed arches. Although their occupation was hated and fought, their artistic influence is now loved and revered. Good can appear from bad, for those who are open to it.
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Gardens of Moorish Spain
While much of Europe was still in the dark ages, Moorish rulers in Spain were creating gardens of breathtaking sophistication.
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Granada's Alhambra Music Festival.
The Spanish city of Granada vibrates with Flamenco, Jazz and Ballet performances of the International Festival of Music and Dance, across Granada music fills the air.
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Overview of Islamic Gardens: MUSLIM SPAIN
This article is on the gardens of Muslim Spain but specifically the Alhambra and Generalife.
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Lions
Lions have played a role in many cultures throughout history, find out just what the king of beasts has been up to.
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Flight deals to Granada, Spain
Where to look to buy cheap, direct flights to Granada-Jaen airport, Andalucia, Spain, from London, Milan, Liverpool, Madrid, Barcelona, Frankfurt, Melilla and Palma.
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Quick travel guide: Spain
Visitors to Spanish cities can find architecture, history, Toledo, flamenco, bullfighting, beaches, sun, sangria, paella, Serrano ham, The Pyreness, Cervantes & more.
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The Moors Last Stand
The Moors finally lost their battle to the Catholic Kings, and after eight centuries of rule the last stronghold of Granada fell, along with the Alhambra Palace
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Francisco Tarrega Biography
Life and music of Spanish virtuoso guitarist and composer Francisco Tarrega, famous for Recuerdos de la Alhambra and Lagrima.
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M.C.Escher Artist and Illusionist
The optical illusions of MC Escher were inspired in part by a visit to a Spanish palace in Granada.
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Spain’s Top Ten Sights
Few travelers can visit Galicia, Catalonia, Andalucia and the far-off Canary Islands on a single trip, but any of these sights would be the highlight of a vacation.
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The Paradors - Hotels of Spain
The Paradors of Spain are synonomous with grandeur and style, from 3 star to 5 star Grand Luxury hotels, modern builds to palaces, their standards are impecable.
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Best Places to Take Kids in Spain
Spain's top 10 must-see sights and travel experiences for children, from pandas at the Madrid Zoo to Mediterranean beaches, Moorish palaces and Valencia's new aquarium.
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The New Seven Wonders of the World
Will it be the Acropolis? And Alhambra? Or Angkor? Or The Eiffel Tower? What about the Great Wall of China? Which sites will be named The New Seven Wonders of the World?
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