Historic Neighborhood
About This Attraction
Albayzín is a historic neighborhood in Granada, Spain, known for its narrow winding streets and traditional Andalusian architecture. It is located on a hill facing the famous Alhambra, offering stunning views of the palace complex. Visitors can explore the cobblestone streets and admire the whitewashed houses with their characteristic balconies. However, its important to note that there are no specific Albayzín opening hours as it is a residential area accessible at any time.
For those interested in historical sites, Albayzín has several places of interest such as the Church of San Nicolás and the Arab Baths. The Mirador de San Nicolás is a popular spot for panoramic views of the Alhambra and Sierra Nevada mountains. Additionally, various cafes and shops provide opportunities to experience local culture and cuisine. Public transportation is available, making it easy for tourists to visit this charming neighborhood.
Location Details
Address
Albayzín, 18010 Granada, Spain
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
Free
Child
Free
Student
Free
Senior
Free
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Daily
Hours
Open 24 hours
Seasonality
Year-round
Booking
Booking Required?
No
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