GRANADA "THE NICEST CITY IN SPAIN"

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GRANADA: The nicest city in Spain,  famous for its historic monuments, the Alhambra palace, Sacromonte and Albaycin quarters and the beaches of the Costa Tropical. This city hosts more than 80.000 students, offering a fantastic young atmosphere which will delight you. Once you know Granada, you'll never want to leave.

 

EL ALBAYZIN:	If you like the typical Andalousian villages, you will love this medieval quarter, declared World Heritage by UNESCO. It is indeed the oldest and nicest area in Granada. Narrow and steep cobblestoned streets, white houses, fountains, gardens, terraces, churches and mosques of the XI,XII,...XIVth centuries compound this beautiful area of the city.
EL SACROMONTE:	It is the quarter where gypsies live in caves and one of the main places where Flamenco music was born. It has given birth to Flamenco guitarrists and dancers (bailaores) such as Enrique Morente, "el Polaco", Ketama...