Granada Overview
Granada is a city in southern Spain’s Andalusia region, in the
foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. It's known for grand examples
of medieval architecture dating to the Moorish occupation, especially
the Alhambra. This sprawling hilltop fortress complex encompasses royal
palaces, serene patios, and reflecting pools from the Nasrid dynasty, as
well as the fountains and orchards of the Generalife gardens.