Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada

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UNESCO World Heritage Site cultural heritage ensemble

Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada is a UNESCO World Heritage ensemble in southern Spain renowned for its exceptionally preserved Moorish palaces, gardens, and historic hillside quarter overlooking the city of Granada.

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Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form Occurrences
Alhambra UNESCO World Heritage Site 1
Alhambra World Heritage inscription 1
Alhambra and Generalife site 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
cultural heritage ensemble ⓘ
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mudéjar architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ
Renaissance architecture (Palace of Charles V) ⓘ
associatedWith Islamic art ⓘ
Moorish architecture ⓘ
Nasrid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
Reconquista ⓘ
conservationStatus protected cultural property ⓘ
contains Albayzín NERFINISHED ⓘ
Alhambra NERFINISHED ⓘ
Generalife NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
extensionYear 1994 ⓘ
governingBody Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart Alcazaba of the Alhambra NERFINISHED ⓘ
Generalife gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nasrid palaces NERFINISHED ⓘ
Palace of Charles V NERFINISHED ⓘ
historic hillside quarter of Albayzín ⓘ
hasViewOf Sierra Nevada mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageCriteria (i) ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
(v) ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
inscribedBy UNESCO World Heritage Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ
inscriptionYear 1984 ⓘ
knownFor Islamic gardens ⓘ
Moorish palaces ⓘ
exceptional preservation of Nasrid architecture ⓘ
historic urban fabric ⓘ
panoramic views over Granada ⓘ
languageOfHistoricalCulture Arabic ⓘ
Castilian ⓘ
locatedIn Andalusia ⓘ
Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ
southern Spain ⓘ
locatedOn Cerro del Sol NERFINISHED ⓘ
Darro River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sabika hill NERFINISHED ⓘ
overlooks city of Granada ⓘ
partOf historic city of Granada ⓘ
periodOfSignificance Nasrid period NERFINISHED ⓘ
late Middle Ages ⓘ
tourismAttraction major international tourist destination ⓘ
UNESCORegion Europe and North America ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Granada Province → hasHeritageSite → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
Sabika hill → hasHeritageSite → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Alhambra
World Heritage Sites in Spain → hasPart → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
Hall of the Two Sisters → heritageContext → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alhambra UNESCO World Heritage Site
Palace of the Lions → heritageDesignationOf → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
Palace of the Myrtles → heritageDesignationOf → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
Sabika hill → heritageDesignationVia → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alhambra World Heritage inscription
Court of the Myrtles → heritageSiteOf → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
Patronato de la Alhambra y Generalife → heritageStatusManaged → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín
Patronato de la Alhambra y Generalife → operatesIn → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alhambra and Generalife site
Generalife → partOf → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
Generalife gardens → partOf → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada World Heritage Site
Alcazaba → partOfUNESCOSite → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
Hall of the Ambassadors → partOfUNESCOSite → Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ