Granada, Andalusia, Spain - July 18th, 2010 : Detail of the ornate walls and ceiling of the Hall of the Abencerrages of the Alhambra palace. The mocar

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Granada, Andalusia, Spain - July 18th, 2010 : Detail of the ornate walls and ceiling of the Hall of the Abencerrages of the Alhambra palace. The mocarabes honeycomb work and stalactite design may be a symbolic representation of the cave where Mohammed received the Koran.

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Size: 4752px × 3168px
Location: Alhambra, Calle Real de la Alhambra, Granada, España
Photo credit: © Luis Dafos / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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