Barranco del Oro

Barranco del Oro is a locality in Granada, Granada, Andalusia. Barranco del Oro is situated nearby to the village Lancha del Genil, as well as near Cenes de la Vega.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Alhambra and Generalife.

Alhambra

Photo: Bernd Untiedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Spain. It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and one of the best-preserved palaces of the historic Islamic world. Alhambra is situated 4 km northwest of Barranco del Oro.

Generalife

Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.

The Generalife was a summer palace and country estate of the Nasrid rulers of the Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus. It is located directly east of and uphill from the Alhambra palace complex in Granada, Spain. Generalife is situated 3½ km northwest of Barranco del Oro.

Partal Palace

Castle

Photo: Alberto-g-rovi, CC BY 3.0.

Partal Palace is a palatial structure inside the Alhambra fortress complex located in Granada, Spain. It was originally built in the early 14th century by the Nasrid ruler Muhammad III, making it the oldest surviving palatial structure in the Alhambra. Partal Palace is situated 4 km northwest of Barranco del Oro.