Guejar Sierra Things to Do

You'll see Granada's finest medieval Moorish mansions, or cármenes, in this attractive hillside district. The spacious whitewashed buildings all have one special feature: a central, walled courtyard filled with fountains and fl... more

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The southern foothills of the Sierra Nevada, just an hour and half from Granada, are the jewel in the province's crown. This is where you'll find the most attractive landscapes, the friendliest people, the tastiest food and the... more

This masterpiece of Moorish architecture is simply the most wonderful and inspiring set of buildings in Spain. It's consequently the country's most visited historic sight. The complex is made up of three parts: a fortress (Alca... more

Granada's sexiest dancers come here for the nonstop Latin rhythms. They're not shy either, so you're more than likely to be pulled out onto the dance floor if you're standing still. Even the bar staff join in when they can take... more

You won't see much authentic flamenco here, but this gypsy cave in Sacromonte is still a fun night out. It's a show for tourists rather than aficionados and the owners make it easy for you. You get picked up from your hotel by... more

An authentic cave built into the hillside of the famous Sacromonte (El) district, this disco has a unique atmosphere. It's a place to dance, not to sit about, so you won't find many chairs or sofas. What you do find is a mixed... more

The life and death of locally born Liberal heroine Mariana Pineda is commemorated every year on May 26 on the square that bears her name. Various cultural activities and entertainments are organized during the day to highlight... more

The setting could hardly be more lovely: a beautiful Renaissance mansion with an impressive plateresque façade - the Casa de Castril. Inside, you'll see artifacts from around the province belonging to people who have settled he... more

This district is a maze of little streets, famous for its gypsy cave-houses with their whitewashed façades, decorated with colourful flowers. There are many bars here that offer both authentic and "touristy" flamenco shows. If... more