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The famous lion fountain

spain_074.jpg The Alhambra: The ceiling of the throne roomMiniatureThe Generalife is set high above the city, hence a little closer to heavenThe Alhambra: The ceiling of the throne roomMiniatureThe Generalife is set high above the city, hence a little closer to heaven

Water cooled the elegant courtyards of the Moors and served a contemplative purpose. This fountain is held up by 12 stocky marble lions
[The Alhambra - Granada - Andalucia - Spain]