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Andalusia, known for its vibrant culture and lively music scene, hosts numerous music festivals throughout the year, featuring a diverse range of genres and artists. Here are ten of the top music festivals in Andalusia:Primavera Trompetera Festival: Held in Jerez de la Frontera, this festival celebrates a mix of music styles, including reggae, hip-hop, flamenco, and rock. It features both national and international artists and attracts music lovers from all over Spain.Weekend Beach Festival: Taking...

Pampaneira: A charming mountain village known for its traditional architecture, pottery workshops, and beautiful hiking trails.Trevelez: Known as the highest village in Spain, Trevelez is famous for its cured ham and offers great hiking and skiing opportunities.Capileira: A picturesque village located in the Sierra Nevada National Park, known for its stunning views and traditional architecture.Lanjaron: A charming town known for its hot springs and traditional Moorish architecture.Bubion: A charming...

If you're a science enthusiast, visiting the Science Park in Granada, Spain, should be on your bucket list. This impressive hub of innovation and research is a must-see destination for anyone interested in cutting-edge technology and scientific advancements.Located in the heart of the city, the Science Park is easily accessible and offers a unique experience for tourists of all ages. With over 80 companies and 20 research centers, visitors can explore a wide range of scientific fields, from biotechnology...

The Catholic Kings, Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, are buried in the Royal Chapel of Granada in the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Granada, Spain.The chapel was built in the 15th century and is located within the Palace of the Alhambra. The tombs of Ferdinand and Isabella are located in the center of the chapel, and are made of marble and adorned with intricate carvings and gilded details.Ferdinand's tomb features a statue of him in full armor, while Isabella's tomb features a...

The Legend of the Waterfall: According to legend, the Alhambra was once a barren and dry fortress, until a young princess fell in love with a Moorish prince and begged her father, the king, to allow them to marry. The king, in a fit of anger, locked her away in the Alhambra and refused to let her see her love. But the princess was determined, and in her despair, she cried and cried until her tears formed a waterfall that flowed through the Alhambra, bringing life and beauty to the fortress.The Legend...

Spain is a popular tourist destination for several reasons, including:Rich cultural heritage: Spain has a rich history and culture, with many famous landmarks and buildings such as the Alhambra in Granada, the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, and the Park Guell in Barcelona.Beautiful beaches: Spain has a long coastline with many beautiful beaches, such as those in the Costa del Sol and the Canary Islands, which are popular with tourists looking for sun, sand and sea.Delicious food: Spain is renowned...

The Virgen de las Angustias, also known as the Virgin of Sorrows, is a beloved religious icon in Granada, Spain. This statue depicts the Virgin Mary holding a sword in one hand and a chalice in the other, symbolizing the sorrows she experienced as the mother of Jesus.The original statue of the Virgen de las Angustias was created in the 16th century by the Spanish sculptor Pedro de Mena. It was placed in the Convent of Santa Isabel la Real in Granada, where it remained for centuries. However, in the...

Grandes Villas es una empresa familiar de origen granadino con más de 10 años dedicados al alquiler de villas de lujo. La agencia pone a disposición del cliente distintas villas perfectamente equipadas, con piscina y vistas al mar, para disfrutar de una experiencia inolvidable.El usuario podrá disfrutar de un gran espacio rodeado de lujo y privacidad, con todo tipo de comodidades tanto dentro como fuera de la casa. El principal atractivo de estas villas son las piscinas, que se convierten en el...

Dear guests, in this post we are going to talk about some hiking routes in the Granada area, as for some of you it is one of your hobbies. The Granada area is a place full of hiking trails due to its large area of countryside. First of all we talk about:Ruta del Castañar de Aldeire; This is a short route that can be enjoyed by all kinds of people. It has an extension of about 5 kilometres and is located in the area of Guadix. During this route you can find all kinds of vegetation such as poplars,...

The Salobreña romería (the Spanish traditional word for pilgrimage) in honour of the Virgen del Rosario takes place on the first sunday of October. This is the most important celebration in the village and it starts at Juan Pablo 1st Square and finishes at El Peñón Beach. The Virgin goes together with floats decorated with Andalusian style details made by people of Salobreña, who dress with traditional flamenco dresses and suits on this celebration day. During the Romería you can enjoy music,...

Dear guests, in this post we are going to talk about some activities that you will make your stay in Salobrena more fun. First of all the activity we are going to talk about is PaintBall. PaintBall is a sporting activity that it has been in fashion for a few years now. It is an adult activity in which a large number of people can participate. It consists of imitating a war between two sides, both of which carry weapons with paintballs. The winner is the team that has one player left without receiving...

Dear guests,In this post we are going to the capital of our province, Granada, exactly to Sierra Nevada.Sierra Nevada is one of the places you have to visit if you go to Granada. In this post we are going to talk about the ski resort of Sierra Nevada, because if you visit one of our houses you have to visit it. The ski resort of Sierra Nevada is located on one of the highest peaks in Spain, the Veleta peak at 3396 metres above sea level. Still in Sierra Nevada there is another higher peak, the...