Sunday, June 16, 2013

A 'doodle' recalls the thousand years of the Kingdom of Granada - 20minutos.es

class=”text”> ‘Doodle’ on Google which commemorates the thousand years of the Kingdom of Granada. (GOOGLE)

Google, one of the largest Internet companies and the biggest search engine on the network information in the world, held on Sunday to create a thousand years of the Kingdom of Granada with doodle .

As indicated in a statement the city council, with this doodle the company “pays homage to the beauty of Granada”, so that all Internet users in Spain visit the search engine website enjoy a illustration by the splendor of the Alhambra and “its perfect harmony with the Albaicin” whose intricate Moorish streets are used to recreate the famous lyrics finder.

class=”imp”> Historians set the June 16, 1013 the foundation of the Kingdom of Granada zirí The cause of this doodle is that historians set at 1013 , namely on 16 June of that year, the foundation of the Kingdom of Granada by the emir Abu Mozni Zawi Zeire Ibn Ibn al-Zanhegi Balkin, belonging to the Zirid Dynasty .

During his reign, the city became the main cultural and commercial hub between the Eastern and Western world and especially “an example of peaceful coexistence among all cultures.”

He recalls the Consistory, mayor of Granada, José Torres Hurtado, introduced a year ago to Google a proposal for the seeker held a doodle the relevance Granada Foundation has had a thousand years worldwide, and thanks to this gesture, during this time, “thousands of people will enjoy this original design which represents the cultural , monumental and historic city. “

addition, during this year’s celebration of the Millennium of Granada, users worldwide will be able to wander virtually the Albaicin , thanks to technology Street View on Google Maps, “an area of ??Granada of intricate and beautiful streets”, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994.

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