Lion Fountain, Alhambra, (Grandada, Spain)
Posted by: Squirreleen
N 37° 10.628 W 003° 35.000
30S E 448217 N 4114682
Lion fountain in the Court of Lions in the Alhambra Palace
Waymark Code: WM3PDX
Location: Spain
Date Posted: 04/29/2008
Views: 92
This fountain features a fountain supported by stone lions and four water channels radiating out from the fountain to a shaded walkway that rings the courtyard. The palace was constructed in the 14th century by moors; while the lions, themselves were probably crafted by Jewish artisans.