If there is one place you should visit in Spain, it should the Alhambra Palace in Granada. Situated in a privileged position overlooking the beautiful city of Granada in Andalucia, the Alhambra is a sprawling complex of immense beauty. First mentioned in the year 899 as a small fortress, the Alhambra was rebuilt in the mid-eleventh century then transformed from a fortress into a palace after being used as a “medina”, with the addition of more and more buildings. Top attractions within the Alhambra Palace to visit include the Lions Patio, the Royal Manor and the exquisite Alcazaba.