Alhambra, the biggest castle in Spain, has gardens ,palaces a fortress and many other things. It was so big we didn’t have time to do the gardens because we had tickets for the palace of the Moors. We could see why when Charles V, the holy roman emperor, after taking over the castle wanted to build a warmer palace for the summer. The fortress was quite big in itself having public baths ,a little village and a tower that is 9 m high.The fortress:
One of the many fountains in the palace:
(Visited on Wednesday 7/3/2012)
Grandad said:
I wonder if this Granada is anthing to do with the song “granda”
Mark said:
Hi Daniel, we have a tile placing game we got at Christmas called Alhambra. You collect money and then buy pavilions, seraglios, arcades, chambers, gardens and towers to add to your palace. The best Alhambra at the end of the game wins. We’ll have to play it with you one day.