Because of its historyThe Alhambra is an essential monument, as it proves Arabs once ruled this territory and its architectural style is a relic of this former civilisation. For this reason it was recently declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
How many tourists visit Alhambra?
3 million peopleAbout 3 million people visit the Alhambra and the Generalife every year.
How many tourists visit the Alhambra?
One of Europe's most popular attractions, Spain's Alhambra attracts up to 6000 visitors a day and more than two million per year. Historically, travel agencies were granted more passes than the general public, but that's all changed with the introduction of a new ticketing system.
Why is Alhambra a tourist attraction?
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