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The monumental complex of the Alhambra and the Generalife is considered nowadays as one of the most beautiful and meaningful cultural landscape in the world.
This construction was based on the Gothic model of the Toledo Cathedral, and was designed by Enrique Egas. In 1529, it was entrusted to the architect Diego de Siloé who designed a new design for the temple based on the Spanish Renaissance style and joining...
It takes up the whole hill that forms the Western part of the Cerro de San Miguel (St. Michael´ s hill) and the Southern part of the Cerro de San Cristóbal (St Christopher´ s hill).
It is an interactive museum where the educative programs and exhibitions are important elements within the activities of this Granada Science Museum. A place to “do activities”, have experiences, stimulate the desire to learn and help to better understand...
The bath or hamman (among people from al- Andalus) was a public, civic and in some way religious building. It comes from times of the King from the Zirí Dynasty Badis Ibn Habas.
It was founded in the XVII Century. The building consists of three parts: the abbey, the seminar and the collegiate church. Under the church, we can find the catacombs, where St Cecilio, first bishop and today the Patron Saint of the city of Granada,...
It is located over the Campo de Ahabul (called like that by the Arabs) and the Corral de los Cautivos (called like that by the Christians) next to the forest of the Alhambra. In times of the Arabs, there were dungeons where it seems that some Christians...
This house belonged to the Granada Venegas family. From the original building, the large fortified tower has survived and the left side has suffered a series of constructions and redesigns around the large fortified tower. In the main façade, we can see...
Its name was given by the Christians when they conquered the city, in times of the Catholic Kings, because the coal merchants worked in this place. It was built in 1336 and was originally a market in times of the Arabs.
t was built during the Catholic Kings´ reign as a place to assist injured persons that were fighting in the war against the Arabs. It is one of the few Civil monuments in this capital city.
The Royal Monastery of St Jerome was founded by the Catholic Kings in 1492. It consists of a church, two cloisters with gardens decorated with fountains and orange trees, and several rooms. The façade and the tower belong to the first Renaissance.
It was the first Islamic university, becoming one of the most important in the Islamic world. It constituted an academic centre that attracted philosophers and learned men of that time from most the countries. It was founded by Yusuf I.
The Chancillería Real is a palace in Classicist style that was ordered by Felipe II in the XVI Century. It is located in Plaza Nueva, one of the most famous squares of Granada.
