Discover the Serenity of Plaza del Profesor Fontbote
Experience tranquility at Plaza del Profesor Fontbote, a picturesque city park in Granada, perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Nestled in the heart of Granada, Plaza del Profesor Fontbote is a charming city park that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling streets. Tourists can enjoy lush greenery, beautiful pathways, and a peaceful ambiance, making it a perfect spot for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.
A brief summary to Plaza del Profesor Fontbote
- C. Obispo Rincón, 13, Granada, Centro, Granada, 18002, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful soft light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grass, as there are many shaded areas to relax.
- Take some time to observe local wildlife; the park is frequented by various birds.
- Check the local calendar for any cultural events or art displays that may be hosted in the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the Sierra Nevada resort area. Take the A-395 road heading towards Granada. Continue on this road for approximately 30 kilometers (about 45 minutes) until you reach the exit for Granada Centro. Merge onto the A-44, following signs for Granada. As you approach the city, take exit 129 for the N-323 towards Centro/Alhambra. Continue straight until you reach the city center. Plaza del Profesor Fontbote is located at C. Obispo Rincón, 13, 18002 Granada. Look for available parking nearby, as street parking can be limited. There may be parking fees depending on the area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Sierra Nevada to Granada. The Alsa bus service operates routes from the Sierra Nevada area to the city center of Granada. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at the main bus station in Granada, you can either walk or take a local bus to Plaza del Profesor Fontbote. If walking, head northeast on Avenida de la Constitución towards C. Obispo Rincón, which is about a 15-minute walk. Alternatively, local buses such as lines 3 or 4 can take you closer to the plaza. Check the local bus schedule for exact routes and fares.
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