Granada

Granada is a city in in the Andalucia region of . Rich in history and culture, Granada is a very worthwhile city in Spain for a tourist.
Photo: Ogre, Public domain.
  • Type: City with 230,000 residents
  • Description: municipality and capital of the province of Granada, Spain
  • Also known as: 18087

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alhambra and Generalife.

The is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, . It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and the only well-preserved palace from the medieval Islamic world.

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 Granada, .

University
The is a public university located in the city of Granada, , and founded in 1531 by Emperor Charles V. With more than 60,000 students, it is the fourth largest university in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maracena and Armilla.

Town
is a municipality located in the province of Granada, Spain. According to the 2005 census, the city has a population of 18819 inhabitants. It is located in the central part of the Vega de Granada, being one of the fifty-two entities that make up the metropolitan area of Granada.It borders the municipalities of Peligros, Pulianas, Granada, Atarfe and Albolote.

Town
is a town.

Town
Photo: Lopezsuarez, CC0.
is a town.

Granada

Latitude
37.1735° or 37° 10′ 25″ north
Longitude
-3.5995° or 3° 35′ 58″ west
Population
230,000
Elevation
812 metres (2,664 feet)
Open location code
8C9R5CF2+95
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240423025
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6357709
Wiki­data ID
Q8810
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Granada” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Granada
  • Albanian: Granada
  • Amharic: ግራናዳ
  • Arabic: غرناطة
  • Arabic: غرناطه
  • Aragonese: Granada
  • Armenian: Գրանադա
  • Asturian: Granada (ciudá)
  • Asturian: Granada (España)
  • Asturian: Granada
  • Aymara: Granada
  • Azerbaijani: Qranada
  • Basque: Granada
  • Belarusian: Горад Гранада
  • Belarusian: Гранада
  • Bengali: গ্রানাডা
  • Bengali: গ্রানাদা
  • Breton: Granada
  • Bulgarian: Гранада
  • Catalan: Gharnata
  • Catalan: Granada
  • Cebuano: Granada
  • Central Kurdish: گرانادا
  • Chechen: Гранада
  • Chinese: 格拉納達
  • Chinese: 格拉纳达
  • Chinese: 格蘭納達
  • Chuvash: Гранада
  • Cornish: Granada
  • Croatian: Granada
  • Czech: Granada
  • Dagbani: Granada
  • Danish: Granada
  • Dimli (individual language): Granada
  • Dutch: Granada
  • Egyptian Arabic: جرانادا
  • Egyptian Arabic: جرناطه
  • Erzya: Гранада
  • Esperanto: Granado
  • Estonian: Granada
  • Extremaduran: Graná
  • Finnish: Granada
  • French: Grenade
  • Galician: Granada
  • Georgian: გრანადა
  • German: Granada
  • Greek: Γρανάδα
  • Gujarati: ગ્રેનાડા
  • Haitian: Grenad
  • Haitian: Grenade
  • Hausa: Granada
  • Hawaiian: Granada
  • Hebrew: גרנדה
  • Hindi: ग्रनाड
  • Hindi: ग्रानादा
  • Hindi: ग्रेनेडा
  • Hungarian: Granada
  • Icelandic: Granada
  • Indonesian: Granada
  • Interlingua: Granada
  • Interlingue: Granada
  • Irish: Granada
  • Italian: Granada
  • Japanese: グラナダ
  • Javanese: Granada
  • Kabyle: Granada
  • Kannada: ಗ್ರನಾಡ
  • Kannada: ಗ್ರಾನಡಾ
  • Kara-Kalpak: Granada
  • Kashmiri: غرناڈا
  • Kazakh: Гранада
  • Kirghiz: Гранада
  • Korean: 그라나다
  • Kurdish: Granada
  • Ladin: Granada
  • Ladino: Granada
  • Latin: Granata
  • Latvian: Granada
  • Lithuanian: Granada
  • Lombard: Granada
  • Low German: Granada
  • Luxembourgish: Granada
  • Macedonian: Гранада
  • Malagasy: Granada
  • Malay: Granada
  • Maltese: Granada
  • Marathi: ग्रानादा
  • Mingrelian: გრანადა
  • Mongolian: Гранада
  • Moroccan Arabic: غرناطة
  • Nepali: ग्रानाडा
  • Northern Frisian: Granada
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Granada
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Granada
  • Norwegian: Granada
  • Occitan (post 1500): Granada
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Granada
  • Ossetian: Гранадæ
  • Panjabi: ਗਰਾਨਾਦਾ
  • Persian: گرانادا
  • Polish: Granada
  • Polish: Grenada
  • Portuguese: Granada
  • Pushto: ګراناډا
  • Quechua: Granada
  • Romanian: Granada
  • Russian: Гранада
  • Russian: Гренада
  • Sanskrit: ग्रानाडा
  • Saraiki: غرناطہ
  • Scots: Granada
  • Scottish Gaelic: Granada
  • Serbian: Гранада
  • Serbo-Croatian: Granada
  • Sicilian: Granada
  • Silesian: Granada
  • Sindhi: غرناطه شهر
  • Sinhala: ග්‍රනාඩා
  • Slovak: Granada
  • Slovenian: Granada
  • South Azerbaijani: قرانادا
  • Spanish: Granada
  • Swahili: Granada
  • Swedish: Granada
  • Tagalog: Granada
  • Tagalog: Lungsod ng Granada
  • Tajik: Ғарнота
  • Tamil: கிரனாதா
  • Tatar: Гранада
  • Telugu: గ్రెనాడా
  • Thai: กรานาดา
  • Turkish: Granada
  • Twi: Granada
  • Uighur: گرانادا
  • Ukrainian: Гранада
  • Ukrainian: Ґранада
  • Urdu: غرناطہ
  • Uzbek: Granada
  • Venetian: Granada (Spagna)
  • Venetian: Granada
  • Vietnamese: Granada
  • Volapük: Granada
  • Walloon: Grènåde
  • Walloon: Gurnåde
  • Waray (Philippines): Granada
  • Welsh: Granada
  • Western Frisian: Granada
  • Western Panjabi: غرناطا
  • Western Panjabi: غرناطہ
  • Wu Chinese: 盖纳达
  • Yakut: Гранаада
  • Yue Chinese: 格蘭納達
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