Discover the Serene Beauty of Carmen de los Mártires
Explore the enchanting gardens of Carmen de los Mártires in Granada, where history and nature create a serene escape.
Nestled in the heart of Granada, Carmen de los Mártires is a picturesque garden that offers a tranquil retreat for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in nature and history. With its lush greenery, stunning views, and charming pathways, this hidden gem is perfect for leisurely strolls and quiet reflection.
A brief summary to Carmen de los Mártires
- P.º de los Mártires, s/n, Granada, Centro, Granada, 18009, ES
- +34958849103
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-2 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-2 pm
- Thursday 10 am-2 pm
- Friday 10 am-2 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning when the garden is less crowded and the light is perfect for photography.
- Don't forget to check the opening hours, as they vary throughout the week.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the quiet corners of the garden.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the garden paths.
- Look for the small signposts that provide information about the plants and history of the garden.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Realejo-San Matías, head towards Calle de San Matías and walk straight until you reach Plaza de los Campos. At the plaza, turn left onto Calle de la Cruz. Continue walking straight until you reach Cuesta de la Alhacaba. Follow this street uphill, and you will notice signs leading you towards Carmen de los Mártires. Continue until you reach the entrance at P.º de los Mártires.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take the local bus. Head to the nearest bus stop on Avenida de la Constitución. Take bus number C1 towards 'Catedral'. Get off at the stop 'Carmen de los Mártires'. From there, it is just a short walk to the entrance. Bus tickets are typically around €1.40.
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Taxi
For a more comfortable journey, you can opt for a taxi. Taxis are readily available throughout the Realejo-San Matías area. Simply hail one or use a taxi app. The ride to Carmen de los Mártires will take approximately 5-10 minutes, and the fare should be around €5-€7, depending on traffic.
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