Alhambra Amongst the world’s greatest treasures, the Alhambra sits in serene silence on a hill in Granada Spain. I have been in love with it for a long time and a couple of years ago I spent to as much as I could there. Like a girl I had had a crush on for a long time, I loved a every moment in her company. Always in my heart. The Alhambra is a citadel and a palace atop a hill, overlooking Granada, Spain with complete majesty. To say that at first glance it is awe-inspiring would be the understatement of your life. It was built by Moorish kings in the 12 th and 13 th (although there was a Moorish fortress there since the 9 th century) centuries and, to this day, it is recognised as one of the finest examples of Moorish architecture. Granada was the capital of the Moorish kingdom until it was captured by Ferdinande and Isabella in 1492. On a rocky hill of difficult access, on the banks of the river Darro, protected by the mountains...
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