Rising above the modern lower town, the Alhambra and the Albaycín, situated on two adjacent hills, form the medieval part of Granada. To the east of the Alhambra fortress and residence are the ...

Stay in a former monastery tucked within the hilltop Alhambra fortress at Parador de Granada. Discover the city's multicultural history at landmarks like the incomparable Alhambra and the Granada ...

Few places in Europe capture the imagination quite like the Alhambra. Sitting on top of a hill in the Andalusian city of Granada, this large complex of palaces, gardens, and fortress walls is not just ...

On a foothill of the Sierra Nevada, in southern Spain, a mighty, 700-year-old citadel towers over the city of Granada. Separate from the city of Granada itself, the famous Alhambra and all that it ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Geoffrey Morrison is a travel writer and digital nomad. Atop a hill overlooking Granada, in southern Spain, is the majestic and ...

History always has intrigued me. It was only when I discovered just how much original research the discipline involved, much of it in foreign languages, that I changed my college major from history to ...

Legendary cultures collide in this Andalucían city, resulting in a magnificent array of architecture, art, music and entertainment. Granada’s Alhambra, a 1,000-year-old palace complex that rises like ...

Granada at dusk, when the Alhambra is bathed in hues of pink and gold, is one of the most breathtaking sights in the world. With a small group of other visitors, I walked up the steep hill towards the ...