Plaza de la Merced

Plaza de la Merced is a square in , , . Plaza de la Merced is situated nearby to the square , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gate of Elvira and University of Granada.

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The is an arch located in , . It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1896. It is located at the beginning of Calle Elvira, on the edge of the neighbourhood.

University
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The is a public university located in the city of , , and founded in 1531 by Emperor Charles V. With more than 60,000 students, it is the fourth largest university in . is situated 310 metres northwest of Plaza de la Merced.

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The is a palace and fortress complex located in , . It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and the only well-preserved palace from the medieval Islamic world. is situated 1¼ km southeast of Plaza de la Merced.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albaicín and Pajaritos.

Quarter
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The , also spelled Albayzín, is a neighbourhood of , . It is centered around a hill on the north side of the which passes through the city.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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, sometimes also called Sacramonte, is a traditional neighbourhood in the eastern area of the city of 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.

Plaza de la Merced

Latitude
37.18263° or 37° 10′ 58″ north
Longitude
-3.59903° or 3° 35′ 57″ west
Open location code
8C9R5CM2+39
Open­Street­Map ID
way 197145019
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
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