Mirador Ojo de Granada: A Panoramic Jewel of the Albaicín
Discover the breathtaking views of Alhambra at the Mirador Ojo de Granada, a must-visit scenic spot in the heart of Albaicín.
Nestled in the historic Albaicín district of Granada, the Mirador Ojo de Granada offers breathtaking views of the Alhambra and the Sierra Nevada mountains, making it a must-visit for every traveler seeking the beauty of Andalusia.
A brief summary to Mirador Ojo de Granada
- C. Cruz de Quirós, 12, Granada, Albaicín, Granada, 18010, ES
- 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
- Visit during sunset for the most spectacular views and photo opportunities.
- Explore the surrounding Albaicín neighborhood to experience local culture and cuisine.
- Bring a camera to capture the iconic views of the Alhambra and the Sierra Nevada.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the streets can be steep and cobbled.
- Check for local events or performances in the area to enjoy a richer cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Sierra Nevada, head towards Granada via the A-44 road. Follow the signs for Granada and take the exit towards the N-323. Once in Granada, navigate to the Albaicín district. From the N-323, turn onto Ctra. de la Sierra and follow it until you reach C. Cruz de Quirós. The Mirador Ojo de Granada is located at C. Cruz de Quirós, 12. There is limited street parking available nearby, so be prepared to walk a short distance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mirador Ojo de Granada via public transport, start by taking a bus from Sierra Nevada to Granada. You can use the ALSA bus service, which operates regularly from various locations in Sierra Nevada. Once you arrive at the central bus station in Granada, transfer to bus line C32, which goes to the Albaicín district. Get off at the 'Albaicín' stop and walk towards C. Cruz de Quirós. The Mirador Ojo de Granada is approximately a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you're already in the Albaicín district, you can walk to Mirador Ojo de Granada. Starting from Plaza Nueva, head northwest towards Carrera del Darro. Continue on this road as it winds through the picturesque streets of Albaicín. Follow the signs for C. Cruz de Quirós, which is a short uphill walk. The mirador is located at C. Cruz de Quirós, 12 and offers stunning views of Granada and the Alhambra.
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