When describing the construction of the Alhambra, Bettany Hughes credits "a huge empire stretching as far as China" with supplying the resources. Moorish Spain, however, was a breakaway state; a rival ...

For nearly 800 years the Moors ruled in Granada. And for nearly as long in a wider territory of that became known as Moorish Spain or Al Andalus. We explore the rich architectural legacy of the ...