Generalife

The Generalife is a beautiful Moorish garden paradise located just outside the Alcazaba fortress in Granada, Spain. The name "Generalife" means 'garden of the architect' and is one of the oldest surviving Moorish gardens in the world. The gardens have been lovingly restored to their former glory and offer a tranquil setting to wander and escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. The gardens are filled with palm and fruit trees, exotic shrubs and bubbling fountains surrounded by quaint stone pathways. On clear days, the view of the snow-capped Sierra Nevada Mountains in the background adds a special touch to the experience. There are several patios to explore and admire the design of the arches and the intricate detail of the balconies, halls, and courtyards. As visitors amble through the garden pathways, they can appreciate the serene atmosphere and the beauty of this historic UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take a stroll and admire the breathtaking vistas throughout the Generalife gardens!