Monachil is an attractive village in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Nearby is the spectacular gorge of Las Cahorras which has many climbing routes...

The Aquaola Water Park lies just outside the city of Granada and it has amusements for all the family. There is a pool with a...

The Casa Museo Manuel de Falla is dedicated to the great composer who lived in the house in the 1920s. Born in Cadiz in 1876,...

Granada`s huge science park houses an interactive museum, a planetarium, an astronomy garden and a tropical butterfly house. The science park aims to offer something...

Begun in the early 16th Century, this huge, square Renaissance building appears incongruous in its setting at Alhambra, but it houses two interesting museums. The...

Located to the north of Alhambra, the beautiful palace gardens consist of terraces, paths, pools, fountains, hedges, trees and flowers. In a far corner is...

The Sacromente Interpretation Centre is in the mysterious Sacromento gypsy quarter of Granada. The gypsies are said to have first come to Granada to work...

The Church of Santo Domingo dates from the 16th Century when it was part of the Monastery of Santa Cruz la Reale. It has a...

The Church of Nuestra Senora de las Angustias was built in the 17th Century by Master Ortega on the site of a chapel dedicated to...

Enchanting Alhambra was built in the 13th and 14th centuries under caliphs when the Nasrid dynasty ruled Granada. Napoleon used the palace fortress as a...

The Paseo de los Tristes is a lovely square beside the River Darro. It takes its name from funeral processions that came this way on...

The Casa del Chapiz is a Mudejar house built in the 16th Century. It is named after its owner Lorenzo el Chapitz. The house is...

The Granada Archaeological Museum is housed in the Casa de Castril, a Renaissance mansion with a plateresque doorway. Objects on display range from prehistoric to...

Built in the Renaissance style, this fortress like Mudejar palace was built in the 1500s and belonged to the family who were given Generalife after...

Older than Alhambra, this Moorish bathhouse, known as En Banuelo, is among the best preserved in Spain and is a National Monument of Cultural Interest....

The Corral del Carbon began as a Moorish grain storehouse. Built in the 14th Century, it has been declared an Artistic and Historic Monument, and...

The Palace of La Madraza was built in the early 14th Century by the Nasrid King Yusuf 1 as an Islamic school. After Granada was...

The Church of Santa Ana y San Gil was built in the early 16th Century on the site of a mosque. It is a Mudejar...

St John of God was the founder of the Order of the Knights Hospitallers. The museum is housed in the mansion where he lived during...

Casa de Porras is a splendid mansion that was built in the 16th Century. On its facade is a coat of arms and there is...