Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

alhambra

noun
/ælˈhæmbrə/
Definition
A palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Spain.
Examples
  • The Alhambra is a UNESCO World Heritage site attracting millions of visitors each year.
  • Tourists often admire the stunning tile work and serene fountains found throughout the Alhambra.
  • Walking through the Alhambra provides a glimpse into the rich history of Moorish Spain.
Meaning
The Alhambra is a historic and architectural marvel, known for its intricate Islamic architecture and beautiful gardens.
Synonyms
  • fortress
  • palace