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The Wonders of Europe: Alhambra, Treasure Of Andalusia (SBS Saturday 29 April 2023)
The Wonders of Europe: Alhambra, Treasure Of Andalusia airs Tonight on SBS.
After nearly 800 years of Arab dominance on the Iberian Peninsula, the last Muslim kingdom in Spain fell to Catholic Queen Isabella and her husband, King Ferdinand of Aragon, in January 1492.
The Christian aristocracy then learns of the Alhambra, a magnificent royal city. The Alhambra, in Granada in southern Spain, is a major tourist attraction.
Located on the city’s highest points, this megalopolis is more than 10 km2 in size.
The SBS Special, “Europe’s Marvels” – The Wonders of Europe is a documentary that explores the history behind some of Europe’s most famous landmarks, including the Acropolis Temples, the Alhambra, the Palace of Versailles, and the Louvre.
Its goal is to spread awareness of the rich history and beautiful architecture of Europe to a global audience.
Spectacular footage of the landmarks, interviews with experts, fictitious reenactments, and cutting-edge 3D modelling will all be featured in each episode, all of which will be narrated. Local historians verify the information in each episode to guarantee its veracity.
The Wonders of Europe: Alhambra, Treasure Of Andalusia airs Saturday 29 April 2023 at 7.30pm on SBS
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