Spain
Andalusia
Granada

Sacromonte

Sacromonte, sometimes also called Sacramonte, is a traditional neighbourhood in the eastern area of the city of in Andalusia, Spain. It is one of the six neighbourhoods that make up the urban district of Albayzín and borders the neighbourhoods of Albayzín, San Pedro, Realejo-San Matías, El Fargue and Haza Grande.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Alhambra and Generalife.

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The is a palace and fortress complex located in , . It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and one of the best-preserved palaces of the historic Islamic world.

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The 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 palace complex in , .

Museum
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is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albaicín and Pajaritos.

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The , also spelled Albayzín, is a neighbourhood of , . It is centered around a hill on the north side of the which passes through the city.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Sacromonte.

Sacromonte

Latitude
37.18187° or 37° 10′ 55″ north
Longitude
-3.58499° or 3° 35′ 6″ west
Elevation
756 metres (2,480 feet)
Open location code
8C9R5CJ8+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10215764779
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
7669249
Wiki­data ID
Q2842387
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Uzbek—“Sacromonte” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣山”
  • Dutch: “Sacromonte”
  • Esperanto: “Sacromonte”
  • French: “sacromonte”
  • French: “Sacromonte”
  • German: “Sacromonte”
  • Italian: “Sacromonte”
  • Portuguese: “Sacromonte”
  • Serbian: “Sakromonte”
  • Spanish: “Sacromonte”
  • Turkish: “Sacromonte”
  • Urdu: “ساکرومونتے”
  • Uzbek: “Sakromento mahallasi”

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