The Alhambra is Granada’s most iconic landmark, a breathtaking palace‑fortress that rises above the city with an air of timeless majesty. Once the royal residence of the Nasrid dynasty, it blends delicate Islamic artistry with the dramatic setting of the Sierra Nevada. Visitors wander through serene courtyards, intricate stucco halls, and lush gardens where water flows softly through fountains and channels, reflecting the palace’s deep connection to nature and geometry. Highlights such as the Court of the Lions and the Hall of the Ambassadors reveal the extraordinary craftsmanship that defined the final flowering of Al‑Andalus. Surrounding the palaces, the Generalife gardens offer a peaceful retreat filled with terraces, cypress paths, and panoramic views. More than a monument, the Alhambra is a living testament to centuries of cultural exchange, inviting every visitor to step into a world of beauty, harmony, and history.
Granada SpainThe Alhambra is located at Calle Real de la Alhambra s/n, atop Sabika Hill in Granada's Centro district, postcode 18009, overlooking the city and Sierra Nevada mountains. This elevated fortress-palace complex stands adjacent to the Generalife gardens and is a short ascent from Plaza Nueva via Cuesta de Gomérez or Paseo de los Tristes along the Darro River. Nearby, the Albaicín neighbourhood offers whitewashed streets and miradores like San Nicolás for panoramic views, while the historic centre below features Granada Cathedral, tapas bars on Plaza Bib-Rambla and tree-lined avenues leading to Puerta de las Granadas.
Museo de la Alhambra
Granada
Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada
Granada
Archaeological Museum of Granada
Granada
Museo Casa de los Tiros
Granada
Centro José Guerrero
Granada
Museo San Juan de Dios "Casa de los Pisa"
Granada
Museo Cuevas del Sacromonte
Granada
Huerta de San Vicente
Granada
Carmen de los Geranios - Casa Museo de Max Moreau
Granada
Palacio de los Olvidados
Granada
Casa de Zafra y Centro de Interpretación del Albaicín
Granada
Parque de las Ciencias
Granada
CajaGRANADA Cultural Center
Granada
Teatro Alhambra
Granada
Teatro Isabel La Católica
Granada
Generalife Theatre
Granada
Tablao Flamenco La Alborea Granada
Granada
Flamenco Granada - Tablao Jardines de Zoraya
Granada
Palacio Flamenco Granada
Granada
El Templo Del Flamenco
Granada
Tablao Flamenco Casa Ana Granada
Granada
Sala El Apeadero
Granada
Granada Capital Art Gallery
Granada
Pabellón de las Artes
Granada
Palacio de Carlos V
Granada
Court of the Lions
Granada
Castril Palace
Granada
Alcázar Genil
Granada
Catedral de Granada
Granada
Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestro Salvador
Granada
Iglesia de San Miguel Bajo
Granada
Basílica de San Juan de Dios
Granada
Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro y San Pablo
Granada
San Nicolás Church
Granada
Puerta de Elvira
Granada
Puerta de las Granadas
Granada
Mirador de San Nicolás
Granada
El Bañuelo
Granada
Plaza de la Romanilla
Granada
Palacio de la Madraza
Granada
Royal Chancellery of Granada
Granada
The Moor’s Chair
Granada
Calle Alcaicería
Granada
Botanical Garden of the University of Granada
Granada
Generalife Gardens
Granada
Parque Federico García Lorca
Granada
Jardines del Triunfo
Granada
Salón y la Bomba Garden
Granada
Salón Garden
Granada