The Generalife is a historic complex that includes gardens and Palace, and which is one of the main attractions of Granada. The Generalife is situated on the slopes of the hill Cerro del Sol and together with the Alhambra and the Albaycín, located nearby, is the most ancient part of the city and the main legacy of Moorish culture on the territory of the Spanish lands.

Once the Generalife was the residence of the Arab rulers of the nasrid dynasty, the ruling Granada in the period from the 13th to the 14th century.

The Generalife is a truly magical place, fascinating in its beauty, captivating greenery and coolness. The entrance to the garden and Park complex, located terraces are two patio. One of them leads to the main part of the complex - the court of Acacia (the yard of the channel), which is the symbol of the Generalife. Throughout the length of the Courtyard is the most beautiful Royal canal, which provided water to the territory of the Generalife and the Alhambra. With both sides of the channel the jets of the fountains, creating a play of water and light. In the Yard of Acacia grow in abundance box-trees, orange and Myrtle trees, roses, laurels, cypresses.

Walking across the yard, Acacia, we get into a small porch, which can go in the Royal hall, decorated with moldings of clay. Hall connects with two galleries of the Renaissance.

The Generalife gardens are striking in their compositional harmony, amazing layout, ambience, grandeur, a feeling of touching the past. This amazing area amazes everyone who comes here.

In 1984, the Generalife complex was included in the world heritage list of UNESCO.