Oratorio del Mexuar

Oratorio del Mexuar is a building in Granada, Granada, Andalusia. Oratorio del Mexuar is situated nearby to Patio of the Gilded Room, as well as near the garden Courtyard of Machuca.

Photo: Alejandro Moreno Calvo, CC BY 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alhambra and Mexuar.

Alhambra

Photo: Bernd Untiedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 180 metres southeast of Oratorio del Mexuar.

Mexuar

Palace

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The Mexuar is a section of the Nasrid palace complex in the Alhambra of Granada, Spain. It served as the entrance wing of the Comares Palace, the official palace of the sultan and the state, and it housed various administrative functions.

Court of the Myrtles

Garden

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The Court of the Myrtles is the central part of the Comares Palace inside the Alhambra palace complex in Granada, Spain. It is located east of the Mexuar and west of the Palace of the Lions.

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.