The Alhambra Palace in Granada, Spain, is one of the most beautiful Islamic palaces in the world. This fascinating tourist attraction has gone through a lot throughout history. It was initially built by the Muslim kings of Granada during the longest-reigning Islamic dynasty, the Nasrid. Being on a plateau that’s concealed by the lush forests and towering mountains, this fortress was initially constructed around the 1200s as a military base. This citadel served a long lineage of Muslim rulers from Mohammed I, also known as Ibn al-A?mar, all the way to Mohamed XII’s reign.
When the then King of Aragon and Queen of Castille ended the Islamic rule over Granada in the 1400s, a large portion of Alhambra was ruined, removed, and destroyed. In the 1500s, the new King of Spain ordered the rebuilding of Alhambra into a more…
