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Overview

Why Go?

The Alhambra, a glorious citadel of sultan palaces and ornate gardens that was once the seat of the last Moorish kingdom on the Iberian Peninsula

The whitewashed houses and alleyways of the historic Albaicín district

The opulent cathedral and nearby churches downtown dating back to the Catholic Monarchs' siege of Granada

What To Skip

The tourist-trap gypsy flamenco in the cave-dwellings of Sacromonte

What For:

Arts + Culture, Design + Architecture, Romantic

When To Go:

April, May, September, October

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