Alhambra palace

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:palace
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
Moorish architecture
gptkbp:area about 142,000 square meters
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Nasrid_dynasty
gptkbp:capturedBy gptkb:Catholic_Monarchs
gptkbp:captureYear 1492
gptkbp:completedIn 14th century
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 13th century
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Court_of_the_Lions
gptkb:Generalife_gardens
gptkb:Hall_of_the_Ambassadors
gptkb:Palace_of_Charles_V
gptkbp:elevation about 740 meters above sea level
gptkbp:features gptkb:castle
gptkb:Alcazaba
gptkb:Nasrid_Palaces
gptkb:Partal_Palace
fountains
gardens
decorative calligraphy
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Patronato_de_la_Alhambra_y_Generalife
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alhambra palace
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:religious_art
Christian architecture (post-1492)
gptkbp:inscribedAsUNESCO 1984
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:Washington_Irving's_'Tales_of_the_Alhambra'
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Andalusia
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Granada
gptkbp:nameOrigin Arabic 'al-Ḥamrāʾ' (the red one)
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:frescoes
arabesque decoration
intricate stucco work
reflecting pools
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:overlooks gptkb:city_of_Granada
gptkbp:restored 19th and 20th centuries
various architects
gptkbp:significance major tourist attraction
example of Nasrid art
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Alhambra,_Generalife_and_Albayzín,_Granada
gptkbp:usedAs gptkb:castle
gptkb:palace
court of the Nasrid sultans
gptkbp:visitedBy millions of tourists annually
gptkbp:website https://www.alhambra-patronato.es/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Generalife_gardens
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6