Alhambra
palace · 1238 AD–present
Alhambra, a palace recorded 1238 AD–present: 2 mapped phases, cited to 1 source, on an interactive historical map you can move through time.
At a glance
- Construction began
- 1238 AD
- Completed
- 1300 AD–1399 AD
- Built by
- The Nasrid sultans of Granada
Recorded boundaries
| Period | Control | Confidence | Evidence | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1238 AD–1299 AD | — | medium confidence | no observation date recorded | Under construction. |
| 1300 AD–present | — | medium confidence | no observation date recorded | Standing, and still stands today. Begun in 1238; most of its palaces date from the 14th century. |
Each row is a snapshot the source recorded, not a continuous history. The period between two observations is an inference this atlas shows rather than hides.