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Read, Roam, Remember: Exploring UNESCO World Heritage Sites Through Fiction

Seville Cathedral, Alcázar and Archivo de Indias

Seville: A View of Past and Present Treasures & Miracle of Seville

Seville’s mix of Islamic, Gothic, and Renaissance influences makes it a city where history is alive in every courtyard and cobbled street. To fully embrace its spiritual and cultural essence, there’s no better literary companion than James A. Michener’s Miracle in Seville.

a large building with a courtyard with Alcázar of Seville in the background
a large building with a courtyard with Alcázar of Seville in the background

Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín

The Alhambra: A Journey Through Moorish Spain & The Hand of Fatima

Once the seat of the Nasrid dynasty, Queen Isabella I of Castile entered the Alhambra in January 1492 ending nearly 800 years of Muslim rule in Spain. This turbulent period serves as the backdrop for The Hand of Fatima by Ildefonso Falcones.

a large building with a courtyard with Alcázar of Seville in the background
a large building with a courtyard with Alcázar of Seville in the background

Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín

The Alhambra: A Journey Through Moorish Spain & The Hand of Fatima

Once the seat of the Nasrid dynasty, Queen Isabella I of Castile entered the Alhambra in January 1492 ending nearly 800 years of Muslim rule in Spain. This turbulent period serves as the backdrop for The Hand of Fatima by Ildefonso Falcones.

a large building with a courtyard with Alcázar of Seville in the background
a large building with a courtyard with Alcázar of Seville in the background

Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín

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white and brown concrete buildings near body of water during daytime

The Alhambra: A Journey Through Moorish Spain & The Hand of Fatima

Perched atop the hills of Granada, the Alhambra transports visitors to medieval Andalusia. Once the seat of the Nasrid dynasty, Queen Isabella I of Castile entered the Alhambra on January 2, 1492 after the last Nasrid ruler of Granada, Boabdil (Muhammad XII), surrendered the city. This marked the final victory of the Reconquista, ending nearly 800 years of Muslim rule in Spain.

Historic City of Toledo

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white and brown concrete buildings near body of water during daytime

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