Listen to the fascinating history of la Alhambra and work on your Spanish listening skills!
Located in Granada, Spain, the Alhambra is a breathtaking palace and fortress complex built during the Nasrid dynasty, making it one of the most impressive and best-preserved examples of Islamic architecture.
Residence of both Muslim and Catholic rulers, today the Alhambra draws over two million tourists every year who wish to travel in time through the richly diverse history of Spain and be dazzled by the exquisitely designed palaces, archways, courtyards, fountains and gardens.
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