Granada (Spain) - Grenada (Hiszpania)

Grenada
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Information
CountrySpain
RegionAndalusia
Surface88.02 km²
Population237 800
Postal Code18001–18015, 18182, 18190
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Grenada - city in the south Spain, in the valley of the river Genil (tributary of the river Guadalquivir), in the Betyckie Mountains, 237 thousand. inhabitants (2013). Capital of the province of Granada, in the region Andalusia.

Characteristic

Drive

By plane

Granada Airport is located 9 km west of the city. It mainly supports domestic calls.

There is a bus between the airport and the city. The entire journey along the bus route is 40 minutes and costs 3 €.

There is a taxi rank in the Terminal. The cost of the taxi ride to Granada city center is 27-29 €.

By rail

There is a train station in Granada. It operates regional trains from Seville, Almería and Algeciras. Long-distance trains from Madrid and Barcelona.

By car

Granada is located on the important arteries of Spain, the A-44 expressway Madrid-Motril and A-92 Lorca-Seville.

By ship

Tongue

Communication

Worth seeing

  • Alhambra - a fortified palace complex built in the 13th century by the Nasrid and expanded in the 14th century, a masterpiece of Arab architecture in Spain, which is characterized by an unusual richness of interior decorations, including arcaded column galleries, stalactite vaults, walls inlaid with azulejos tiles and colorful stucco with ornaments, and wall paintings.

A basic entry ticket to the Alhambra costs € 14.

Nearest neighborhood

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Shopping

Gastronomy

Festivals, parties

Accommodation

contact

Security

Tourist information

A good option for tourists visiting Granada is to buy a GRANADA CARD. Entrance tickets to the Alhambra, the Cathedral, the Royal Chapel, the San Jerónimo and Cartuja monasteries are included in the price. As part of the card, it is possible to travel by public transport.

There are two types of card:

  • GRANADA CARD PLUS - € 37.5, valid for 5 days
  • GRANADA CARD BÁSICA - € 33.5, valid for 3 days

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