Monday, June 23, 2014

The Alhambra is a small-town or a big castle, depending on your point of view. Construction began i


I went down virtually across the Hostal Atenas, located on Calle Gran Vía. A nice hostel, with helpful receptionists, and a locker to leave my backpack (since only my daily beginning at noon). When I returned, I found a room with a private bathroom, a comfortable bed and a luxurious shower. All for an unbelievable 27 euros. Of course, this price is for the off season. Moreover, shopping rio design they do not serve breakfast and important detail, the room has no heat, had to ask for an extra blanket. I was very well attended and highly recommend: www.hostalatenas.com
After breakfast at a restaurant indicated by the receptionist, my destiny was to Alhambra. Gran Vía is possible even take the bus number 32. It leaves you in front of the main gate of the Alhambra which opens at 8:30 am. How were still 7:30 am I decided to walk. Would not recommend. The road is beautiful, it was lovely to see the city waking up, but the climb is heavy! I got to the entrance gate at 8:15 am, with a sore leg and knee which was only 3 days after I leave.
At the entrance of the Alhambra get a map of the place. If you have a cell phone that has Bluetooth, simply shopping rio design connect the device and approach of the plates indicated. Has a right at the entrance. You receive at the time an application with map, tourist information and some history of the place.
The Alhambra is a small-town or a big castle, depending on your point of view. Construction began in 1238 by the Arabs on the hill de la Sabika. To visit the main palaces of the Alhambra (Nazaríes) we must schedule an appointment by http://www.alhambradegranada.org/ site. If you think of going in the summer, it is good to do this with a few days in advance, but even in winter, shopping rio design be sure to buy at the time because it is very difficult to get tickets. At the website you can pay with credit card. It costs 12 euros, with the right to walk the Alhambra. With the appointment, arrive at least one hour before, as there are several things to see before Nazari Palaces.
Leaving there, shopping rio design keep excited because shopping rio design there is much to do in Granada. In the Plaza Nueva, there is a Tourist Office. shopping rio design The girl was not the nicest, but it gave me good tips, how to know the Monastery of San Jerónimo. The place is a bit away from most attractions downtown, but you can walk and worth. The inner chapel is very beautiful. shopping rio design Entry costs 3.50.
* Albaycín Neighborhood: The neighborhood is full of whitewashed houses sighted Alhambra. To get here you can come walking up the hill or take a bus on Gran Vía and the Plaza Nueva. Besides the charming narrow shopping rio design streets, you have a beautiful view of the walls of the Alhambra. If the weather is good, stop at Mirador San Nicolás or sit at one of the bars that have the terrace and enjoy the sunset. shopping rio design
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What a delight to ride. The hostel also appeared shopping rio design to be very cozy. And the bus fare to Madrid almost gave up there tava rs .. If you can spend a day in Ávila, the walled city .. is this close to Madrid and it is beautiful! Worth the experience. Once there, ride the train that tells the story and walk inside the city. Good trip! bjs
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