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The Albaicín and the Mirador de San Nicolás

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The view of the Alhambra

About The Albaicín and the Mirador de San Nicolás

The Albaicín is part of the UNESCO site with the Alhambra: a hillside of white houses, walled gardens and steep lanes. From the Mirador de San Nicolás, the Alhambra faces you across the valley with the Sierra Nevada behind.

Why it's on our list

  • Part of the UNESCO site
  • Sunset view of the Alhambra

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Albaicín and the Mirador de San Nicolás before you go.

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