What structure, built during the 14th century under the Nasrid dynasty, was a city fortress that contained gardens, palaces, mosques, baths, and quarters for artisans?

A. The Alhambra
B. Friday Mosque
C. The Congregational Mosque at Kairouan
D. The Taj Majal


Answer: A

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