Entrance to the Sala de los Reyes, the great banqueting hall

From the northern side of the Alhambra, a footpath leads to the Generalife, the country estate of the Nasrid kings

Generalife gardens

Generalife gardens

Granada Cathedral

Granada shopping

Herbolario Esencias de Granada - a fabulous herbal tea and essence shop

Hospital Real de Granada: Column of the Triumph of the Inmaculate Virgin, by Alonso de Mena (17th century)

In recent times it has undergone extensive restoration and its delicate craftsmanship still dazzles

Jardin altos (upper gardens)

Main doorway of the Palacio de la Madraza

Nasrid style arch of the Alhambra

Palacio de la Madraza

Patio de la Acequia

Patio de los Leones, built by Muhammad V[The Alhambra - Granada - Spain]