Explore the Ancient Wonders of Gorafe Megalithic Park
Discover the ancient megaliths of Gorafe Megalithic Park, a captivating archaeological site in Granada, Spain, rich in history and natural beauty.
Gorafe Megalithic Park is a captivating archaeological site in Granada, Spain, where ancient monuments tell the story of a civilization long past. Nestled in a stunning landscape, this park invites tourists to explore its rich history through impressive megaliths and memorial features that evoke wonder and curiosity.
A brief summary to Gorafe Megalithic Park
- Llano de Olivares, Gorafe, Granada, 18890, ES
- +34616944605
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and ancient structures.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy softer lighting for photographs.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the park's scenic surroundings.
- Check for any guided tours that may provide deeper insights into the history of the megaliths.
Getting There
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Car
From Sierra Nevada, head south on the A-395 towards Granada. Merge onto the A-44 towards Motril. Continue on the A-44 until you reach the exit for the A-330 towards Baza. Follow the A-330 until you reach the town of Gorafe. Once in Gorafe, follow the signs to Llano de Olivares. The Gorafe Megalithic Park is located at Llano de Olivares, 18890 Gorafe, Granada. There is no entrance fee for the park.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gorafe Megalithic Park using public transportation, take a bus from Sierra Nevada to Granada. You can catch the bus at the main bus station in Sierra Nevada. Once in Granada, transfer to a bus heading towards Baza. You will need to disembark in the town of Gorafe. From the bus stop in Gorafe, it is a short walk to Llano de Olivares where the Gorafe Megalithic Park is located. Check the local bus schedules for the exact times and costs, which may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Sierra Nevada to Gorafe Megalithic Park. The journey will take approximately 1.5 hours depending on traffic. It is advisable to negotiate the fare with the taxi driver beforehand, as it may vary. Expect to pay around 100-120 euros for the trip.
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