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Alhambra and Granada

Granada, Spain
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I took this shot during a trip to Granada, Spain. The Alhambra stands out beautifully on the hill, surrounded by lush trees and overlooking the city. Being originally a small fortress in 889, it's amazing to see how it has expanded over time. I’ve always been fascinated by its Moorish architecture. The Canon EOS 60D with the EF24-105mm lens helped me capture the scene just as I saw it. The late afternoon light adds a warm glow to the ancient walls. You can almost feel the history embedded in those stones. Granada itself is such a vibrant place, where you can wander narrow streets and suddenly stumble upon a view like this. It's a unique blend of history and nature, with the Sierra Nevada mountains in the background completing the picture. I love how the rooftops in the foreground add a touch of local life to the scene.

EXIF Details

Photographed in Granada, Spain in September 2011 with a Canon Canon EOS 60D and a EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM at 38 mm, f/8, 1/60, ISO 100.

Camera
Canon Canon EOS 60D
Lens
EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM
Camera Mode
Aperture Priority
Shutter Speed
1/60
Aperture
f/8
ISO Speed
100
Focal Length
38 mm
Time of Shot
7 Sept 2011

LocationGranada, Spain

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