It fell to Catholic monarchs Ferdinand II and Isabella I in January 1492 after Muhammad XII, the last Nasrid ruler, surrendered the land, which included the famous Alhambra Palace, as the ...

Aesthetics aside, to really appreciate the Alhambra is to understand its history. The palace was primarily built between the 13th and 14th centuries by the Moorish Nasrid Dynasty (though small ...

With multi-foliated arches, geometric patterns, and floral motifs, every square inch here takes inspiration from the Moorish style of the Alhambra Palace. An imposing staircase decked with ...

Malaga is a vibrant coastal city in southern Spain, sitting right on the Mediterranean in the region known as the Costa del ...

Designed by Cecil Masey — the architect also behind Tooting's famous Granada theatre — Walthamstow's palace of fun took its cue from the Alhambra ... and star-coffered ceiling bringing more ...

The master bedroom suite features a beautiful hand-moulded ceiling that drew inspiration from the Alhambra Palace in nearby Granada while the bed is framed by similar Moorish-inspired mouldings.

The walk itself serves as a demonstration of Andalusia's cultural evolution. Upon entering the Alhambra, you will be led through the Nasrid Palaces, where each corridor and court displays the zenith ...

The sombreness of the façade gives way to a corridor that leads to the Benjamin Franklin Room, which, though serving as only a sitting area, sets the tone for the visual treat to follow with a carved ...

Oriental Hall (which could use a new name) is modeled after the Alhambra palace in Spain. The ceiling in this room alone is worth the visit. It’s patterned with an intricate, geometric cobweb of gold ...

The CIRCLE Foundation will host its 16th Annual Gala & Scholarship Fundraiser on Saturday, April 26 from 5:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. at the prestigious Alhambra Palace Restaurant in Chicago.