Placeta Cristo de las Azucenas

Placeta Cristo de las Azucenas is a square in Granada, Granada, Andalusia. Placeta Cristo de las Azucenas is situated nearby to Hotel Santa Isabel La Real, as well as near Aljibe del Rey.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alhambra and Aljibe del Rey.

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 800 metres southeast of Placeta Cristo de las Azucenas.

Aljibe del Rey

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The Aljibe del Rey in the Albaicín district in Granada, Spain is a cistern dating from the 10/11th centuries. Built by the Nasrid rulers to provide water to their palace complex, al-Qaṣaba al-Qadīma, it is the largest cistern in the district.

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 650 metres northwest of Placeta Cristo de las Azucenas.

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.