Madrasa of Granada
The Madrasa of Granada also known as the Palacio de la Madraza or the Madrasa Yusufiyya, is a historic building and former madrasa in Granada, Spain. It was founded in 1349 by the Nasrid monarch Yusuf I, Sultan of Granada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 11:00 AM—2:00 PM and 5:30 PM—8:30 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM—2:00 PM - Type: Manor estate
- Description: cultural property in Granada, Spain
- Also known as: “Madrasah of Granada” and “Palacio de la Madraza”
- Address: Calle Oficios 14, Granada, 18001
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Granada Cathedral and Royal Chapel of Granada.
Granada Cathedral
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica of the Incarnation, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Granada, Spain. The cathedral is the seat of the Archdiocese of Granada.
Royal Chapel of Granada
Church
Photo: Heparina1985, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal Chapel of Granada is an Isabelline style building in Granada, Spain. Constructed between 1505 and 1517, it was originally integrated in the complex of the neighbouring Granada Cathedral.
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 1 km east of Madrasa of Granada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albaicín and Sacromonte.
Albaicín
Quarter
Photo: Miguel303xm, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Albaicín, also spelled Albayzín, is a neighbourhood of Granada, Spain. It is centered around a hill on the north side of the Darro River which passes through the city.
Sacromonte
Neighborhood
Sacromonte, sometimes also called Sacramonte, is a traditional neighbourhood in the eastern area of the city of Granada 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.
Madrasa of Granada
- Categories: madrasa, palace, former town hall, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Granada, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.17609° or 37° 10′ 34″ northLongitude
-3.59827° or 3° 35′ 54″ westElevation
695 metres (2,280 feet)Operator
University of GranadaOpen location code
8C9R5CG2+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 124074945OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=manor
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Madrasa of Granada” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدرسة غرناطة”
- Catalan: “Madraza de Granada”
- Catalan: “Palacio de la Madraza”
- Chinese: “格拉納達伊斯蘭學校”
- Chinese: “格拉纳达伊斯兰学校”
- French: “Madrasa de Grenade”
- French: “Palais de la Madraza”
- Galician: “Palacio de la Madraza”
- German: “Madraza de Granada”
- German: “Palacio de la Madraza”
- Indonesian: “Madrasah Granada”
- Italian: “Palace de la Madraza”
- Italian: “Palacio de la Madraza”
- Italian: “Palazzo della Madraza”
- Korean: “마드라사 궁전”
- Portuguese: “Madraça de Granada”
- Portuguese: “Madraza de Granada”
- Portuguese: “Palácio da Madraça”
- Portuguese: “Palacio de la Madraza”
- Spanish: “Antigua Casa de Cabildos”
- Spanish: “Antiguas Casas Consistoriales”
- Spanish: “Ayuntamiento Viejo Palacio de la Madraza”
- Spanish: “Ayuntamiento Viejo Palacio de la Madraza)”
- Spanish: “Ayuntamiento viejo”
- Spanish: “Casa de la Ciencia”
- Spanish: “Madraza de Granada”
- Spanish: “Oratorio de la Madraza”
- Spanish: “Palacio de la Madraza”
- Spanish: “Sede de la Real Academina de Bellas Artes de Nuestra Señora de las Angustias”
- Spanish: “Universidad de Yusuf I”
- Spanish: “Yusufiyya”
- Uzbek: “Granada madrasasi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sagrario and San Matías.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as D’Granada and Santander Bank.
Granada: Must-Visit Destinations
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