Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada

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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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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

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