Detail, Court of the Myrtles, Alhambra, Granada
Detail of stucco work and tiles in the Court of the Myrtles or Patio de los Arrayanes, built in the 14th century under Yusuf I, in the Comares Palace, Alhambra, Granada, Andalusia, Southern Spain. The Alhambra was begun in the 11th century as a castle, and in the 13th and 14th centuries served as the royal palace of the Nasrid sultans. The huge complex contains the Alcazaba, Nasrid palaces, gardens and Generalife. Granada was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13430798
Media ID
45101007
Size
3744px x 5616px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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