Granada Trip Overview
This tour is focused mostly on christian dominion over the Granada city in XVI century, when it was conquered by the Catholic Kings from the last muslim dynasty who ruled in Granada.
The Cathedral and the Royal Chapel were constructed to underline the victory of the new rulers and to be a significant representation of christianity in Granada. Today theese are one of the main touristic attractions of the city, both are marvellous examples of architecture that contain valuable pieces of art from medieval ages,like flemish paintings or german sculptures, just to mention few.
The Royal Chapel additionally stands out as the final resting place for Queen Isabella and her husband king Ferdinand, whose glory is still remembered vividly in Spain.
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* Duration: 3 hours
* Starts: Granada, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Granada, Andalucía, Spain
This tour is focused mostly on christian dominion over the Granada city in XVI century, when it was conquered by the Catholic Kings from the last muslim dynasty who ruled in Granada.
The Cathedral and the Royal Chapel were constructed to underline the victory of the new rulers and to be a significant representation of christianity in Granada. Today theese are one of the main touristic attractions of the city, both are marvellous examples of architecture that contain valuable pieces of art from medieval ages,like flemish paintings or german sculptures, just to mention few.
The Royal Chapel additionally stands out as the final resting place for Queen Isabella and her husband king Ferdinand, whose glory is still remembered vividly in Spain.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Royal Chapel of Granada, Calle Oficios S/N Plaza de la Lonja, 18001 Granada Spain
The Royal Chapel is a final resting place of the magnificent kings of Spain, the Queen Isabella and her husband King Ferdinand.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Granada Cathedral, Plaza de la Pasiegas Plaza de las Pasiegas, 18001 Granada Spain
You will visit one of the biggest cathedral in whole Spain, that is a representative symbol of christianity.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Calle Alcaiceria 1 3, 18001 Granada Spain
You will be able to stroll in a medieval muslim market place.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de Isabel La Catolica, 18009 Granada Spain
A monument that commemorates the meeting of Queen Isabella with Cristopher Columbus.
Duration: 15 minutes
