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1. Travel Tip:
Granada - amazing city
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Granada is famous mostly because of its Alhambra fortress – the last falling domain of the Moors’ Invasion of the Iberian Peninsula. The conquest of Granada marked the birth of Spain in 1492....
Sinbad the sailor @
Spain >> Andalusia >> Granada
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2. Travel Tip:
Incredibly Beautiful
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If you are feeling energetic, I recommend taking the long, but nice walk from the central area to the Monasterio de la Gran Cartuja. If you do this, you may want to take something to drink with...
fthomas @
Spain >> Andalusia >> Granada >> Monasterio de la Cartuja
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3. Travel Tip:
Granada Highlights
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I loved almost every part of Spain that I saw. Granada was spectacular for the historical significance and the beautiful architecture that abounded in the city. Some of the highlights for me...
fthomas @
Spain >> Andalusia >> Granada
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4. Travel Tip:
The Interior
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The inside of the Alhambra is magnificent and its beauty is almost beyond description. It looks like a palace out of a fairy tale. Nearly every wall is adorned with intricately detailed carvings...
fthomas @
Spain >> Andalusia >> Granada >> Alhambra
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5. Travel Tip:
The Alhambra and the Generalife
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I LOVED the Alhambra and the Generalife. It seemed like I had such a short time to travel in Spain that I found it difficult to choose my destinations. I have never regretted choosing Grenada,...
fthomas @
Spain >> Andalusia >> Granada >> Alhambra
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6. Travel Tip:
So special
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There are some places in this world that are just naturally magic, but then there are some that are man made magic. I would have to say that the Alhambra is one of them. The castle itself is a...
bestboots @
Spain >> Andalusia >> Granada >> Alhambra
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