Court of the Myrtles
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.Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alhambra and Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada.
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 140 metres southeast of Court of the Myrtles.
Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada
Museum
Photo: Splendora, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
The Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada is a fine arts museum in Granada, Spain. Since the 1950s it has been housed in the Palace of Charles V which also houses the Museo de la Alhambra.
Palace of the Nasrids
Castle
Photo: Martin Furtschegger, CC BY 3.0.
Palace of the Nasrids is a castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albaicín and Sacromonte.
Albaicín
Quarter
Photo: Miguel303xm, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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
Court of the Myrtles
- Type: Garden
- Description: historic palace inside the Alhambra of Granada, Spain
- Categories: patio and recreation area
- Location: Granada, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.17723° or 37° 10′ 38″ northLongitude
-3.58968° or 3° 35′ 23″ westOpen location code
8C9R5CG6+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 92528790OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q6066338
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Court of the Myrtles from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Court of the Myrtles” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Court of the Myrtles”
- Arabic: “ساحة الآس”
- Bengali: “কোর্ট অব মার্টল”
- Chinese: “香桃木院”
- Italian: “Patio de los Arrayanes”
- Italian: “Patio dei mirti”
- Spanish: “Patio de los Arrayanes”
- Urdu: “صحن حنا”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hall of the Mocarabes and Royal Baths.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Cuarto Dorado and Torre de Machuca.
Granada: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Almuñécar, Sierra Nevada, Alhama de Granada, and Portugos.
Curious Gardens to Discover
Uncover intriguing gardens from every corner of the globe.