Mirador de la Lona

Mirador de la Lona is a scenic viewpoint in Granada, Granada, Andalusia. Mirador de la Lona is situated nearby to the square Placeta de San Miguel Bajo, as well as near the community center Centro Artesanal Albaicín ‘El Gallo’.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alhambra and University of Granada.

Alhambra

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The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Spain. It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and the only well-preserved palace from the medieval Islamic world. Alhambra is situated 1 km southeast of Mirador de la Lona.

University of Granada

University

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The University of Granada is a public university located in the city of Granada, Spain, and founded in 1531 by Emperor Charles V. With more than 60,000 students, it is the fourth largest university in Spain. University of Granada is situated 560 metres northwest of Mirador de la Lona.

Gate of Elvira

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The Gate of Elvira is an arch located in Granada, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1896. It is located at the beginning of Calle Elvira, on the edge of the Albaicín neighbourhood. Gate of Elvira is situated 230 metres northwest of Mirador de la Lona.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albaicín and Sacromonte.

Albaicín

Quarter

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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

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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.