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After having lived here for over a year, here are all the best things to do in Granada, Spain! Discover everything from the main tourist attractions to the local favorites and hidden gems. This list shows you that beyond the Alhambra palace, Granada is a city full of wonders and beauties.

Nestled in the embrace of the Sierra Nevada mountains, Granada shines as a gem of southern Spain, captivating visitors with its profound history and dynamic culture. Perched alongside the gentle flow of the Genil River, this mesmerizing city seamlessly marries the splendor of its past with the vibrancy of the present. Stroll through the city's labyrinthine streets adorned with magnificent examples of Moorish and Renaissance architecture, wander through the verdant expanses of the Generalife gardens, or immerse yourself in the fervent rhythms of traditional flamenco. Granada promises a unique and unforgettable journey for every explorer. This guide includes: - introductory note - places to visit (photo spots, museums and cultural venues, open squares, and others) - photo spots Get to see more from my travels on my Instagram (@pedralexpereira) and Flickr (flickr.com/photos/pedralexpereira)