Iglesia de San Matías: A Gem of Granada
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Iglesia de San Matías in the heart of Granada, a must-see for every traveler.
Nestled in the heart of Granada, the Iglesia de San Matías is a stunning Catholic church that captivates visitors with its intricate architecture and rich history. An essential stop for tourists, it offers a glimpse into the cultural and spiritual heritage of this beautiful city.
A brief summary to Iglesia de San Matías
- C. Coches de San Matías, 18, Granada, Centro, Granada, 18009, ES
- +34667100203
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Take time to explore the surrounding neighborhood, which is rich in local shops and cafes.
- Check local listings for any concerts or events held in the church; they can be a unique cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Plaza Nueva, start by walking towards the Calle Reyes Católicos. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle Gran Vía de Colón. Turn left onto Calle Gran Vía de Colón and walk until you reach the junction with Calle San Matías. Turn right onto Calle San Matías and you will find Iglesia de San Matías at C. Coches de San Matías, 18.
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Walking
From the Alhambra, exit through the main entrance and head down towards Plaza Nueva. Once you reach Plaza Nueva, follow the directions provided above to reach Iglesia de San Matías.
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Public Transport
Take any local bus that stops at Plaza Nueva. Once you arrive at Plaza Nueva, follow the instructions above to reach Iglesia de San Matías. Buses such as Line 1, Line 3, or Line 33 frequently service this route.
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Walking
If you are near the Cathedral of Granada, exit the Cathedral and head towards Plaza de la Trinidad. Walk straight along Calle Almireceros until you reach Calle San Matías. Turn left onto Calle San Matías and continue walking until you find Iglesia de San Matías at C. Coches de San Matías, 18.
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Walking
If you are at the Mirador de San Nicolás, head downhill towards the Plaza Nueva and continue with the instructions above to reach Iglesia de San Matías.
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