Madrasa of Granada, Granada

Name: Madrasa of Granada
Address: Calle Oficios, Granada, Spain
Telephone: +34 958 24 34 84

#18 among attractions in Granada

Historical place, History museum

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The Madrasa of Granada was a madrasa in Granada, Andalusia, Spain. It was founded in 1349 by the Nasrid monarch Yusuf I, Sultan of Granada. The building is currently part of the University of Granada and is the seat of the Real Academia de Bellas Artes de Nuestra Señora de las Angustias. ()

Local name: Madraza de Granada Coordinates: 37°10'34"N, 3°35'54"W

Address

Calle OficiosCentro de Granada (Centro - Sagrario)Granada Spain

Contact

+34 958 24 34 84

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Madrasa of Granada – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral of Granada, Royal Chapel, Albaicín, El Bañuelo.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Madrasa of Granada open?

Madrasa of Granada is open:

Monday 10:30 am - 7 pm
Tuesday 10:30 am - 7 pm
Wednesday 10:30 am - 7 pm
Thursday 10:30 am - 7 pm
Friday 10:30 am - 7 pm
Saturday 10:30 am - 7 pm
Sunday 10:30 am - 7 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Madrasa of Granada?

Nearby attractions include Centro José Guerrero, Granada (1 min walk), Royal Chapel, Granada (1 min walk), Monument to Isabella the Catholic, Granada (2 min walk), Plaza Isabel la Catolica, Granada (2 min walk).

How to get to Madrasa of Granada by public transport?

The nearest stations to Madrasa of Granada:

Bus

Gran Vía 5 - Catedral • Lines: 21, 33, 8, C31, C32, C34 (1 min walk)
Gran Vía 4 - Catedral • Lines: 4 (2 min walk)

Tram

Recogidas • Lines: L1 (15 min walk)
Méndez Núñez • Lines: L1 (17 min walk)

Train

Granada (23 min walk)