FEDERICO GARCÍA LORCA, A POET IN GRANADA
Federico García Lorca, the famous poet and dramatist, found in the wonderful city of Granada his source of inspiration and success. From Granada City Tour we make you a proposal to discover this author. The Chikito restaurant in its origin was a bar called Alameda assiduously frequented by well-known intellectuals. There, Lorca read his first poems and gave anthological […]
FAIR OF GRANADA
From the 10th to the 17th of June, Granada dresses up to celebrate its most famous festivity, the Feria de Granada, also known as Corpus Cristi. Although other fairs in Andalusia are more famous than the Feria de Granada, this celebration is a perfect way to meet the culture of Granada and Andalusia. It is […]
Subterranean Granada
Granada is famous for its monuments and constructions, legacy of the civilizations that were set in the city throughout history: Christians, Jews and Muslims. Result of this legacy, the city presents important constructions that are the most visited ones in Spain, like the Alhambra. Many people do not know that behind this city, in the very […]
GRANADA PARADISO, SILENT AND CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL
Sometimes, gaze and gestures are worth a thousand words, or else, you only have to ask silent film lovers. If you are one of them, you have a date in Granada between the 19th of April and the 1st of May. During these days, the first edition of Granada Paradiso festival, formerly known as Retroback, […]
TEA HOUSES STREET IN GRANADA
In the very heart of Granada we find Calle de las Teterias (Tea Houses Street), a corner renamed as the little Marrakech of Granada because of the smell of tea, the decoration of the tea houses and the little shops of clothes and accessories which transport you right to that city. Although this street is […]
PASEO DE LOS TRISTES
Paseo de los Tristes is located on Valle del Darro. Although it is officially named Paseo del Padre Manjon, its designated name comes from the funeral processions on the way to the cemetery. Nowadays it pays tribute to Padre Manjon, a priest who built a school for poor children in the neighbourhood of Sacromonte. On […]