Granada
Moorish palace city
Granada names several places, most famously the Spanish city in Andalusia, site of the Alhambra palace and the last Moorish stronghold to fall during the Reconquista in 1492.
Granada is also a major city in Nicaragua and appears as a place name throughout Latin America.
The word derives from Spanish for pomegranate, which appears on the city's coat of arms.
Andalusia's capital city
- CórdobaSpanish and Argentine city
- MálagaSpanish coastal city
- Sierra NevadaWestern U.S. mountain range
- MediterraneanSea between Europe, Africa, Asia
tapas · gazpacho · olive groves · Costa del Sol · flamenco · Reconquista · Catholic Monarchs · whitewashed
Fleshy seed appendages
- seedsPlant embryos in casings
- antioxidantsSubstances counteracting oxidative damage
- juiceExtracted fruit liquid
- ruby-redDeep, vivid scarlet shade
tart · fruit · polyphenols · superfood · pericarp · medicinal · heraldry · symbol
Monarch's official residence
- fortressHeavily defended military structure
- IslamicOf the Muslim religion
- architectureBuilding design discipline
- MoorishOf medieval Iberian Muslims
Sultan · UNESCO · gardens · courtyard · stucco · tilework · fountains · reflecting pools
Passionate artistic soul-force
Spanish feminine name
- miradorElevated viewing platform
- student lifeExperience of attending school
- nightlifeEvening entertainment culture
Seville
Andalusia's capital city
- CórdobaSpanish and Argentine city
- MálagaSpanish coastal city
- Sierra NevadaWestern U.S. mountain range
Mediterranean · tapas · gazpacho · olive groves · Costa del Sol · flamenco · Reconquista · Catholic Monarchs · whitewashed · patios
arils
Fleshy seed appendages
- seedsPlant embryos in casings
- antioxidantsSubstances counteracting oxidative damage
- juiceExtracted fruit liquid
ruby-red · tart · fruit · polyphenols · superfood · pericarp · medicinal · heraldry · symbol · crown
palace
Monarch's official residence
- fortressHeavily defended military structure
- IslamicOf the Muslim religion
- architectureBuilding design discipline
Moorish · Sultan · UNESCO · gardens · courtyard · stucco · tilework · fountains · reflecting pools · arabesque
duende
Passionate artistic soul-force
Elvira
Spanish feminine name
- miradorElevated viewing platform
- student lifeExperience of attending school
- nightlifeEvening entertainment culture
- Spanish Cultureflamenco, paella, Goya, tapas, bullfighting
- Spanish citiesMadrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Bilbao
- AndalusiaSeville, Sevilla, Malaga, Cadiz, Marbella
- IberiaAndalusia, Aragon, Asturias, Basque Country, Castile
- Al-AndalusAl-Andalus, Alhambra, Caliphate, caliphate, Umayyad dynasty
- Nasrid GranadaAlhambra, emirs, sultans, stucco, stucco work