Alhambra+of+Granada


 * Alhambra of Granada by Carmen Marrero López. **

**__ 1.- DESCRIPTION __** >
 * **It was built at mid-thirtheenth century. **
 * **The Alhambra of Granada is located in Andalucía, from Spain which's a Country of Europe. ** media type="googlemap" key="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=la+alhambra+de+granada&aq=&sll=-37.636072,145.091146&sspn=0.001761,0.002411&t=h&ie=UTF8&hq=la+alhambra+de+granada&hnear=&radius=15000&ll=37.172868,-3.581276&spn=0.071946,0.071946&output=embed" width="425" height="350"
 * **Alhambra is a walled city. In the Alhambra you could find all the necessary services for the comforts of the population that lived there: real palace, mosques, schools... (etc). **
 * === It's an ordinary building which is formed with different towers. It is a walled city. ===
 * **The Granada style in Alhambra is the culmination of Andalusian art. **
 * **In 1492, with the conquest of Granada by the Catholic Monarchs, Alhambra turned into a Royal Palace. **
 * **The Napoleonic occupation was someting negative to Alhambra. In 1812, the French force decide to explode Alhambra with different payloads. Only the courage of a Spanish souldier could avoid its total destruction when he interrupted the course of the explosions. **
 * ** UNESCO named Alhambra and the Generalife of Granada human's heritage the second of November from 1984. **

**__2.- WHAT ARE THE MAIN FUNCTIONS OR USES OF__** ** __THE STRUCTURE?__ **

** Now, we use it to visit it, but many years ago was a fortrees. ** 

**__3.- WHAT DIFFERENT PARTS ARE THERE? Elements of the structure...__**

**__ 4.- WHAT DO YOU THINK IT IS MADE OF? __** **CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS USED** // : //


 * I think's made of materials like marble, stone, and resistant ones like them. **

**__ 5.- STRESSES IN THE STRUCTURE __**** : **The stresses in the structure are shearing, flexion and compression.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 14pt;">**__6.- STABILITY, RIGIDITY AND RESISTANCE:__** =<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">__7.– PICTURE GALLERY:__ =
 * <span style="color: #ffb842; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">** This structure is made rigid by: the pilars. **
 * <span style="color: #ffb842; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">** This structure is made stable by: the arches, the towels, the columns and the pilars **
 * <span style="color: #ffb842; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">** This structure is made resistant by: the shape of the structure (the rectangular and square of the structure). **

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<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 14pt;">**__8.– MORE INFORMATION:__** <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 14pt;">**__[|Wikipedia – The Alhambra Of Granada in Spanish version.]__** media type="custom" key="16376918" =<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">__9.– CURIOSITIES:__ = <span style="color: #ffb842; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Inside this structure, we can find from poems' fragments and verses in quran to incredibles slogans. =<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">__10.– PERSONAL COMMENTS:__ = <span style="color: #ffb842; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">In this proyect I've learned a lot of curiosities about The Alhambra of Granada. I've chosen this structure because it's from my own country and I wanted to know more things about my country. First, I didn't know how to use this Wikispace and it has been something very interesting. Then, the stresses were like Chinese words to me, and learned about them has been a very rewarding experience. In short, I liked this proyect because I've learned new interesting and useful things about one famous structure of my country.

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