Granada is situated at the foot of Sierra Nevada mountains in Andalusia, Southern Spain.
Photographs were taken in December 2006.

 

Alcaiceria, Plaza del Carmen

 

Spanish blinds

 

Turron and other Andalusian sweets

 

Streets of Granada smell of spices

 

A notice board

 

Is that autumn or winter in Andalusia?

 

 

 

San Juan de Dios Church looks tiny compared with Granada Cathedral

 

A window above a shop

 

Everyone's interested

 

 

 

A flower girl

 

This guy was having a walk with his baby eagle

 

Rays and drops

 

 

 

Santa Ana Church at the top end of Plaza Nueva

 

A fabulous view: La Alhambra and snow-capped Sierra Nevada seen from the Mirador de San Nicolas

 

 

 

Granada Catedral

 

On the Alhambra hill...

Santa Maria

 

Albaicin, the medieval Moorish district of Granada

 

A bell tower on top of the Torre de la Vela

 

The Albaicin seen through the windows of Palacios Nazaires

 

Engravings on the walls of Palacios Nazaires

 

Patio de los Arrayanes

 

Patio de los Leones is Granada's architectural landmark

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Portico del Partal

 

Zooming up

 

The shadow and the reflection

 

 

 

Sacromonte Hill with the city walls. If you look closer, you will see the caves where Granada's gypsy population still live today.

 

Gardens of Generalife

 

Patio de la Azequia

 

I tried one. Very sour.

 

A nap in Jardines Nuevos

 

This dog can bite, Albaicin.

 

Cave-quarter of the Sacromonte. Soon after taking this picture, I had to run off because of furious dogs.

 

The most luxurious looking 'cave'

 

One of the Albaicin inhabitants

 

Plaza Nueva is in the heart of Granada's nightlife

 

Preparing for a wedding photo

 

Cycling at night

 

A street performer in Plaza Bib-Rambla

 

How true that is...

 

Night in Albaicin

 

Traffic in Puerta Real

 

Plaza de Ayuntamieno with Christmas decorations

 

La Alhambra, glowing over the city

 

 


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