Many people who only have a brief time in Spain put Granada on their short list of places to visit. This is because Granada is a beautiful, hilly town in the southern state of AndalucĂa that charmingly represents some of the most exotic and beautiful elements of Spanish culture. Here you find winding roads through ancient Moorish neighbourhoods, plentiful shade from orange and lemon trees, flamenco culture, an elegant cathedral, and the world-famous Alhambra Palace: perhaps the world's best preserved Moorish fortress. Any visit to Granada should include a few days for sightseeing and at least one full day for a visit to the Alhambra. This is not a single building but an expansive complex including battlements, a palace, a royal garden and various state ...
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