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Granada

Granada

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GRX

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8~12 hours

The flight time to Granada is approximately 8~12 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Granada.

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Granada

Granada is a capital in the municipality of Granada in Spain. It is located in the foot of Sierra Nevada mountains. Granada is at ana elevation of 2,421 feet above sea level. According to the last census in 2005 the population was 236,982. The entire urban area is estimated at 472,638. The size of the city is around 88.07 kilometers squared. The city of Granada started in 5500 BC. It harbours one of the greatest universities with around 80,000 students called University of Granada.

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Travel FAQs

Q. What are the main tourist attractions in Granada?


A. Tourist attractions in Granada are Alhambra which is a fortress and palace complex, Generalife which was the summer palace and country estate of the Nasrid rulers, Palace of Charles V which is a Renaissance building, Granada cathedral, royal chapel of Granada, Arc of Elvira which was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1896 and Palacio de los Cordova which is a 16th century palace known for its romantic gardens.

Q. How much is a ticket to Granada?


The ticket cost is not fixed it however varies by the distance, the season bought and the time between the purchase time and travel. The more the distance the more the ticket cost. Peak seasons increases travel expenses including the ticket cost.

Q.  What is the best season to travel to Granada?


A. Granada's best time to visit is during the spring and autumn. During this time the days are sunny. The months to avoid are July and August since it is very hot as the temperatures may reach 40 degrees celsius. May, June, September and October are the best months to visit since there are cultural events lined up and temperatures are moderate.