Albayzin

Barrio Albayzin
Albayzin, Granada

It is an old Arab district of Granada located about 800 meters above sea level.

In the eleventh century, the first Muslim court, the Ziri, was erected.

The golden era of the Albayzin was in the last years of the Nasrid domination. It has 30 mosques and more than forty thousand inhabitants.

In this district there are many monuments from different eras to see:

  • Casa de Zafra (Zafra House)
  • Trillo Cistern
  • The Bañuelo
  • Palace of Dar al-Horra
  • Sant Louis
  • Monaita Door
  • Alhacaba Towers
  • Fajalauza Door
  • New Door or Door of Weights
  • Ziri Wall

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