Madinat Ilbira

Madinat Ilbira or Medina Elvira is an archaeological site in the Vega de Granada. The site, rediscovered in the 19th century, lies across the municipalities of and at the feet of the southern slope of Sierra Elvira.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bullring of Atarfe and Ermita de los Tres Juanes.

Stadium
is a stadium, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Madinat Ilbira.

Church
is a church, which is situated 2½ km east of Madinat Ilbira.

Church
is a church, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Madinat Ilbira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sierra Elvira and Torrehueca-Torreabeca.

Hamlet
Photo: Lopezsuarez, CC0.
is a hamlet.

Town
is a Spanish city in the north central part of the Vega of Granada in the province of Granada, . It borders the municipalities of , , , , Granada, Santa Fe, and . is situated 2½ km east of Madinat Ilbira.

Madinat Ilbira

Latitude
37.23119° or 37° 13′ 52″ north
Longitude
-3.71266° or 3° 42′ 46″ west
Open location code
8C9R67JP+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3233578545
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q2855339
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Madinat Ilbira” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cerro del Sombrerete and Mirador de Medina Elvira.

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