Alhambra: Guided Tour of the Public Areas

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1. Discover one of the most special spaces surrounding La Alhambra with this guided tour of its historic forest. This walk will allow you to get to know a natural environment full of history, ancient trails and corners with unique views of Granada During the tour you will walk among centuries-old trees, ditches and roads that for centuries have led travelers and inhabitants to the Nasrid palatine ci (25 min · ✓ admission included)
2. The Puerta de la Justicia is one of the most monumental and symbolic entrances of the Alhambra. It was built in 1348 during the reign of the Nasrid Sultan Yusuf I of Granada and served as one of the main approaches to the Palatine city. Today, the Puerta de la Justicia is one of the most photographed points of the Alhambra and a must-see stop for those visiting the monument, as it combines histor (10 min · ✓ admission included)
3. The Plaza de los Aljibes is one of the largest and most emblematic open spaces in the Alhambra. It is located between the Alcazaba and the entrance to the Nasrid Palaces, becoming a fundamental point of passage within the monumental complex. Its name comes from the large cisterns (water tanks) built in the 16th century during the reign of Charles I of Spain. These underground tanks stored water t (15 min · ✓ admission included)
4. The Wine Gate is one of the oldest and most unique gates in the Alhambra. It is located in the Plaza de los Aljibes, marking the entrance to the ancient medina or inner city of the Nasrid palace complex. It was built during the period of the Nasrid dynasty, probably in the 14th century under the reign of Muhammad V of Granada. Its architecture reflects the refined Andalusian style, with a defensi
5. The Palace of Charles V is one of the most unique buildings of the Alhambra monumental complex. It was built in the 16th century by Emperor Charles I of Spain after the Christian conquest of Granada, with the aim of establishing an imperial residence within the ancient Nasrid palatine city. The palace represents a clear break with the Islamic architecture of the rest of the ensemble, as it is des (15 min · ✓ admission included)
6. The Church of Santa Maria de la Alhambra is located in the heart of the Alhambra complex, next to Calle Real. It was built at the end of the 16th century on the former site of the main mosque of the Nasrid palatine city, after the Christian conquest of Granada in 1492. The temple was designed by architect Juan de Herrera, also known for his work on the Monastery of El Escorial. The church present

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels