Generalife

palace in Granada
#2 in Granada / #76 in Spain
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The Generalife is a stunning example of Moorish architecture and garden design located in Granada, Spain. Originally built in the 13th century as a summer palace and country estate for the Nasrid rulers of the Emirate of Granada, it forms part of the Alhambra complex. The Generalife is renowned for its beautiful and serene gardens, which are meticulously designed with intricate water features, lush vegetation, and shaded walkways. The Patio de la Acequia, with its long reflecting pool flanked by flowerbeds and fountains, is one of the most iconic spots within the Generalife.


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