Plaza del Carmen, Granada

Plaza del Carmen, Granada is a square in Granada, Granada, Andalusia. Plaza del Carmen, Granada is situated nearby to the tourism office Oficina Municipal de Información Turística, as well as near the town hall Ayuntamiento de Granada.

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Type: Square
Description: square in Granada, Spain
Also known as: “Plaza del Carmen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alhambra and Granada Cathedral.

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 east of Plaza del Carmen, Granada.

Granada Cathedral

Church

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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. Granada Cathedral is situated 270 metres north of Plaza del Carmen, Granada.

Puerta Real

Square

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Puerta Real is a historic area in the city centre of Granada, Spain. It the includes Recogidas Street, Reyes Católicos Street and Carrera de la Virgen. Puerta Real is situated 100 metres southwest of Plaza del Carmen, Granada.

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.