Granada Cathedral is the first temple found in the Renaissance, where the foundation stone was laid in 1523 by engineer Enrique Ijas over the site of the old mosque in the center of Granada
It was built in the beautiful Gothic style by the Banu al-Ahmar until Alonso Cano came in 1664 and redesigned the large façade and incorporated designs and features of the Baroque era.
Granada Cathedral is one of the most important historical cathedrals in Spain and one of the most beautiful and important tourist attractions in Spain
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Things to do in Granada Cathedral
• Touring the Granada Cathedral is very impressive, especially since the church contains a series of distinct columns and a basement decorated with stained glass.
• Watch the many statues, especially those representing the King and the Catholic Queen (Isabel and Ferdinald) There are half statues from Adam and Eve where you can take pictures of memorabilia at this great historical scene.
• You can visit an art gallery located close to Granada Cathedral and learn about Spanish art with its innovative methods, where you can see many paintings and many fine arts.
• You can take a rest in some cafes and restaurants that are located around the cathedral, especially in the Al-Bayazin neighborhood, and eat whatever drinks you like and enjoy the taste of Moroccan cuisine available in Granada.
work hours
From Monday to Saturday from 10:00 in the morning until 20:00 in the evening
Entry prices
4 euros for all visitors
Children under the age of ten are free of charge
Older adults over the age of 65 2.50 euros
For more information, visit the official website of the cathedral ..from here
Hotels near Granada Church
Hotel El Ladron de Agua is one of the best hotels in Spain Granada, 3-star rank, 0.4 km from Granada Cathedral
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel got excellent reviews in all respects.
One of the best 3-star Granada hotels, Santa Isabel Larial is located in central Granada, 0.5 km from the old cathedral.
Summary of Arab visitor ratings
The hotel received excellent reviews for both location, cleanliness, and services.
The location of the cathedral on Google map
Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, that is the right name.