Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Granada, Spain

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Number of sights 20 sights
Distance 9.9 km
Ascend 247 m
Descend 506 m

Explore Granada in Spain with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in GranadaIndividual Sights in Granada

Sight 1: Pozos Altos y Alberca Rota

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Pozos Altos y Alberca Rota

The Pozos Altos are a set of archaeological remains from the Nasrid period, the main one being the so-called Alberca Rota, located in the Dehesa del Generalife, specifically in the northern area of Cerro del Sol, which are part of the hydraulic structure of water supply for the set of almunias and palaces located in the surroundings of the Generalife Palace. in the Alhambra (Granada). Together with Los Albercones and the Acequia Real, they form one of the most important hydraulic complexes in medieval Spain.

Wikipedia: Alberca Rota (ES)

1093 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 2: Silla del Moro

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The Moorish chair or Castle of Santa Elena, is a small Nasrid era castle, located in the northern skirt of the Santa Elena hill at a level near about 853 meters above sea level, which was part of the Generalife defensive system and La Alhambra, in the city of Granada, Autonomous Community of Andalusia, Spain.

Wikipedia: Silla del Moro (ES)

606 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 3: Los Albercones

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Los Albercones

Los Albercones is the name given to a hydraulic complex from the Nasrid period, located in the Generalife, within the Alhambra enclosure, in Granada. Together with the Acequia Real and the Pozos Altos, it forms one of the most important medieval hydraulic systems in Spain.

Wikipedia: Los Albercones (ES)

1610 meters / 19 minutes

Sight 4: Museo de Bellas Artes

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The Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada is a fine arts museum in Granada, Spain. Since the 1950s it has been housed in the Palace of Charles V which also houses the Museo de la Alhambra.

Wikipedia: Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada (EN)

760 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 5: Torres Bermejas

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Torres Bermejas

Torres Bermejas is a fortress located on the hill of Mauror, opposite the Alhambra, in Granada, an autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain, which was part of the wall of the Muslim Granada.

Wikipedia: Torres Bermejas (ES)

549 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 6: Iglesia de San Gil y Santa Ana

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The church of Santa Ana, officially the parish church of San Gil y Santa Ana, is a parish church of the Roman Catholic Church in Granada, Andalusia, Spain. It is part of the group of Mudejar churches in the city; It is located on the left bank of the River Darro, in a small square adjacent to the area dominated by the Plaza Nueva, at the beginning of the Carrera del Darro and at the foot of the Alhambra, near the Royal Chancery and the Pilar del Toro fountain.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de Santa Ana (Granada) (ES), Website

225 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Puente del Cadí

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Puente del Cadí

The Cadí bridge is located in the urban hull of Granada, on the Darro River. At present only one of its two stages remains, namely that on the bank of the Forest of the Alhambra, in the form of a hexagonal plant tower, and the start of a large horseshoe vault.

Wikipedia: Puente del Cadí (ES)

150 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 8: Iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo

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The church of San Pedro y San Pablo in the Spanish city of Granada, autonomous community of Andalusia, is of Mudejar and Renaissance styles, designed by the architect Juan de Maeda, was built in the sixteenth century, between the years 1559 and completed in 1567.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de San Pedro y San Pablo (Granada) (ES)

161 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 9: El Bañuelo

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The Bañuelo or El Bañuelo, also known as the Baño del Nogal or Hammam al-Yawza, is a preserved historic hammam in Granada, Spain. It is located in the Albaicin quarter of the city, on the banks of the Darro River. It was used as a bathhouse up until the 16th century at least, before becoming defunct and being converted to other uses. In the 20th century it underwent numerous restorations by Spanish experts and is now open as a tourist attraction.

Wikipedia: El Bañuelo (EN)

22 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 10: Maristán hospital

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The Maristan of Granada was a bimaristan (hospital) in Granada, Spain. It was built in the 14th century during the Nasrid period and demolished in the 19th century.

Wikipedia: Maristan of Granada (EN)

988 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 11: Palacio Müller

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The Müller Palace is a building in Granada built in 1915 by the architect Ángel Casas Vílchez on behalf of the Müller family.

Wikipedia: Palacio Müller (ES)

91 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 12: Iglesia de San Andrés

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The church of San Andrés is a Roman Catholic church in the Spanish city of Granada.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de San Andrés (Granada) (ES)

280 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 13: Iglesia de Santiago

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The Church of Santiago is a Roman Catholic church in the Spanish city of Granada. Currently, it is the Domestic Service Sisters who are in charge of the church.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de Santiago (Granada) (ES), Website

354 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 14: Catedral de Granada

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Granada Cathedral, or the Cathedral of the Incarnation, is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Granada, capital of the province of the same name in the Autonomous Region of Andalusia, Spain. The cathedral is the seat of the Archdiocese of Granada. Like many other cathedrals in Andalusia, it was built on top of the city's main mosque after the reconquest of Granada.

Wikipedia: Granada Cathedral (EN), Website

211 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 15: Monumento a Isabel la Católica

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The Monument to Isabella the Catholic also known as the Monumento a Isabel la Católica y Colón or monumento del IV Centenario is an instance of public art in Granada, Spain. Designed by Mariano Benlliure, it consists of a bronze sculptural group depicting a meeting of Isabella I of Castile with Christopher Columbus

Wikipedia: Monument to Isabella the Catholic (Granada) (EN)

219 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 16: Alcaicería

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AlcaiceríaJesus Abizanda from Barbastro, Huesca, Spain / CC BY 2.0

The Alcaicería de Granada is an alcaicería located in the immediate vicinity of the Cathedral of Granada in Granada, Spain. At present, it is dedicated to Granada's handicraft shops, where the popular Fajalauza earthenware, wood inlay or inlay, and colored glass lampposts are sold. It also includes shops such as bookshops, jewellers and catering establishments.

Wikipedia: Alcaicería de Granada (ES)

58 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 17: Bib-Rambla Square

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Bib-Rambla Square, or Bibarrambla Square, is a public space located in the Spanish city of Granada, in Andalusia.

Wikipedia: Plaza de Bib-Rambla (ES)

903 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 18: Puente romano

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The bridge over the Genil River is located within the urban area of the Spanish city of Granada, over the Genil River, right at its confluence with the Darro River. It is also popularly known as the Roman Bridge although, due to the materials and the way they were placed, it was built in the twelfth century, perhaps on earlier remains. It was declared an Asset of Cultural Interest in 2007, within the Historic Garden of the Paseo del Genil.

Wikipedia: Puente sobre el río Genil (Granada) (ES)

1485 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 19: Casa-Museo Federico García Lorca

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Casa-Museo Federico García Lorca

The Casa-Museo Federico García Lorca, better known as Huerta de San Vicente, was the García Lorca family's historical summer home, from 1926 to 1936.

Wikipedia: Huerta de San Vicente (EN)

123 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 20: Parque Federico García Lorca

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Parque Federico García Lorca No machine-readable author provided. Pedro González assumed (based on copyright claims). / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Park Federico García Lorca is a park situated in Arabial St., Granada, Spain. It is named after the Spanish poet Federico García Lorca. It is designed with many sunny alleys and palm trees.

Wikipedia: Park Federico García Lorca (EN)

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