The Ministry of Culture describes the Alhambra as the Islamic palace city where the sultan and the Nasrid court lived. Which Andalusian city is home to it?
Sources: 1 link, read on 22 October 2026.
Ministerio de Cultura, Patrimonio Mundial: Alhambra, Generalife y Albaicín de Granada, read on 22 October 2026.
Answer: Granada. The Alhambra was the palace complex where the sultan and the court of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada lived, and it entered the World Heritage List in 1984 together with the Generalife.
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The question in Spanish
El Ministerio de Cultura describe la Alhambra como la ciudad palatina islámica donde residían el sultán y la corte nazarí. ¿Qué ciudad andaluza la alberga?
The options
- ACádiz
- BGranadaCorrect
- CAlmería
What the source says
«La Alhambra es una ciudad palatina islámica que incluye una fortaleza y un rico complejo palaciego donde residía el sultán y la corte del Reino Nazarí de Granada.»
Source: Ministerio de Cultura, Patrimonio Mundial: Alhambra, Generalife y Albaicín de Granada, read on 22 October 2026. The quotation is in Spanish, as the source prints it; the English wording of the answer is ours.
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