Granada

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  • Sep 10, 1349

    La Madraza University

    La Madraza University
    LA MADRAZA” UNIVERSITY": Was inaugurated by the Nazarí king Yusuf. In our time this building is used for cultural activities. Is located near Mezquita Mayo and Alcaicería. They teached maths, medicine and law.
  • Feb 1, 1482

    Isabel La Católica

    Isabel La Católica
    On 1 February 1482, the king and queen reached Medina del Campo and this is generally considered the beginning of the war for Granada. While Isabella's and Ferdinand's involvement in the war was apparent from the start, Granada's leadership was divided and never able to present united front.[79] However, it still took ten years to conquer Granada, culminating in 1492.
    Isabel the Catholic one is undoubtedly one of first monarches modern of Europe, a leader with a new vision on the State and the c
  • Corpus Cristy Feria

    Corpus Cristy Feria
    This is one of the oldest festivals in Spain, and was created by the Catholic Monarchs after the conquest of Granada. It appears to have been more a political manoeuvre than a celebration, as at that time the city was primarily inhabited by Muslims. The highlight of the festival is the procession of the Corpus Christi, or "body of Christ", which is not only celebrated in Granada but also in Seville and Toledo. It goes without saying that this is not only a religious festival but also a time for
  • Firs train service from Bobadilla to Loja

    Firs train service  from Bobadilla to Loja
    Star the south of company
  • International Festival of Music and Dance

    International Festival of Music and Dance
    The origins of the International Festival of Music and Dance of Granada lie in the orchestral concerts that have been held in the Palace of Charles V since 1883 during the Corpus Christi celebrations and which, already in the 19th century, gave the city the first opportunity to hear and to enjoy live performances of the great European repertoire of “great orchestras”. Also of special relevance in those days was the Cante Jondo Competition of 1922 organised by García Lorca, Falla and other intell
  • Sierra Nevada

    Sierra Nevada
    Sierra Nevada train was inaugurated, a turistic project which had the finality of shows to the public the beauty of the mountains through a public transport and growing interest for the mountain activities.
  • Alhambra beers company

    Alhambra beers company
    Alhambra beers company, Was founded with the participation of Carlos Bouvard, La
    Moravia´s fabric owner, with the help of a chesmist, Miguel Hernainz, who created the 1925 in a bad moment of the company.
  • Granada Aeroport

    Granada Aeroport
    Oficialy opened to civil traffic.
  • Sacromonte Caves

    Sacromonte Caves
    The caves of the Sacromonte has always provided a rich pool of artists who are attracted to migrate to the most famous flamenco shows in places such as New York or Paris. In the large cities of the world you can see wonderful performances of gypsy folklore featuring the most highly talented artists. However here in the Sacromonte you can see authentic flamenco performances which maintain their original, indigenous colour and character and they still manage to attract the interest of the many v
  • Cetursa

    Cetursa
    Cetursa Sierra Nevada is the company that exploits the Ski resort of Sierra Nevada. The ski resort and mountain of Sierra Nevada, as essential part of the tourist offer of Andalusia and international modal of the tourism of snow, allows for his privileged situation to enjoy an enviable climate while sport is practised or the nature is contemplated.
  • Fermasa

    Fermasa
    FERMASA was born like a show that offers the best of manufacturated products in the city.
  • Town Hall Granada

    Town Hall Granada
    The Town hall of Granada is the institution that takes charge governing the city and the municipality of Granada, Spain
  • The Provincial Patronage of Tourism

    The Provincial Patronage of Tourism
    The Provincial Patronage of Tourism is an organ dependent on the Deputation of Granada created in 1982
  • Alhambra and Albaicin was declared “Humanity Patrimony” by UNESCO.

    Alhambra and Albaicin was declared “Humanity Patrimony” by UNESCO.
    Alhambra and Albaicin was declared “Humanity Patrimony” by UNESCO.
  • The Palace of congresses

    The Palace of congresses
    The Palace of exhibitions and congresses of Granada is a building multiuses, which principal function is the celebration of Congresses and small fairground exhibitions, though also it works as enclosure of concerts and spectacles.
  • parque de las ciencias

    parque de las ciencias
    Extensive science park with a planetarium, an interactive museum, a butterfly park & viewing tower.
  • campeonato del mundo ski

    campeonato del mundo ski
    The World Championship of Downhill skiing is the maximum international competition of downhill skiing. It is organized from 1931 by the International Federation of Ski (FIS). Nowadays it is realized every odd year. From 1948 until 1980, the tests of downhill skiing in the Olympic Games were considered by the FIS as world championships.