Explore the Majestic Patio de Los Leones
Discover the breathtaking Patio de Los Leones, a gem of Moorish architecture in Granada, rich in history and beauty.
Patio de Los Leones is a breathtaking historical site in Granada, showcasing exquisite Moorish architecture and rich history. An essential stop for every traveler.
A brief summary to Patio de Los Leones
- C. Real de la Alhambra, s/n, Granada, Centro, Granada, 18009, ES
- +34958027971
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning details of the architecture and the picturesque garden.
- Take a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the Patio.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking through the expansive grounds of the Alhambra.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the main thoroughfare in Sacromonte, head west towards Calle de la Churra. Walk straight until you reach the fork in the road. Take the left path, which leads towards the Alhambra. Continue walking for about 15-20 minutes. You will see signs directing you to the Alhambra complex. As you approach, you will see the entrance to the Alhambra on your right. Once you enter, follow the signs towards Patio de Los Leones, located within the Nasrid Palaces.
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Public Transport
You can take a local bus from Sacromonte to the Alhambra. Look for the bus stop labeled 'Alhambra' on Calle del Rey Chico. The bus number C30 or C32 will take you there. The fare is approximately 1.40 euros, and the journey takes about 10-15 minutes. Once you arrive at the Alhambra, follow the signs to the Nasrid Palaces, where Patio de Los Leones is located.
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