Monday, February 18, 2008

Day 6 Wednesday Generalife/Alhambra - Part 2

All photos are clickable links and more photos are available on Flickr.

Generalife was a recreational palace used by the Nasrid kings technically outside the Alhambra, thus the longish walk from the parador through shaped hedges.
On walk to Generalife

Generalife has wonderful examples of Moorish design and as I read somewhere 'the love of a desert people for any type of hydraulic work.
Generalife

Generalife

Generalife

Generalife

Generalife

Time to leave Generalife and renter the Alhambra proper to await our ticket time for the Nasrid palace.

Doorway outside bookstore

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