Alhambra
Item
- Title
- Alhambra
- City
- Granada, Granada, Spain
- Address
- Andalusia
- Calle Real Alhambra
- GPS
- 33.586944
- Location
- Spain
- Building Creation Date
- 1338-1390
- Century
- 14th century
- Description
- ground plan, plans
- Palace complex built during Nasrid period (1232-1492). After Granada was reconquered by the Christians in 1492, Charles V (reigned 1516-1556) attached a large Renaissance palace to the Nasrid palace of Comares.
- Classification
- Architectural Documentation
- Building Type
- palaces
- houses
- dwellings
- residential structures
- official residences
- fortresses
- fortifications
- Documentation Type
- plans
- Style/Period
- Mudéjar
- Nasrid
- Cultural Context
- Islamic
- Spanish
- Subject
- architecture
- rulers and leaders
- Moors
- Moorish Spain
- Iberian
- Andalusian
- Al Andalus
- Source
- Uhde, Constantin. Baudenkmaeler in Spanien und Portugal. Berlin: E. Wasmuth, 1892, plate 8.
- Access Rights
- Public Domain
- Item sets
- Architecture Illustrations
“Alhambra”, Texas Tech Arch Design Images -- Open Access Collections, accessed May 11, 2025, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/openarch/item/18913