Province of Granada

Granada Historic Centre

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We are waiting for a tour of the amazing center of Granada. In the center we will visit the Cathedral of Granada, the Tomb of the Catholic Kings Isabela and Fernando, the first university of Granada, as it is connected with the Arab rule of Granada, the Arab market of Alcaceria, what he has in common with the Roman emperors, learn the secret of his name, history, what was traded on it in those days, the House of Coal, the only remaining one in Spain, find out where this name came from. Learn the history of the main street of Granada - Gran Via, its majestic buildings. Why it never finished and where it led. The main city squares - New Square and Bib-Rambla - what were they famous for in their time? The Wolves Square sounds scary, let’s find out why. And where did the city tram go and how did Granada's first students have fun? How did European architecture differ from traditional Arabic architecture? And why the main cathedral of Granada was built by different architects, but never finished.

At the very beginning of the main street of Granada, Gran Via on the Avenue Constitucion are mysterious sculptures of a dancer, torrero, an old man, a young man, a girl in an old dress of the 18th century? You ask who they are and what they have to do with Granada? All of this we will learn from our tour.

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