True, the whole area of the medieval district of San Nicolas was bombed heavily in the Second World War, and now you see the buildings that were completed in 1987 to rebuild, but the result is a very nice pedestrian area to visit. In fact, the San Nicolas has become a very popular area for tourists, where restaurants, terraces and craft shops abound.
Sure your trip to Granada main objective will visit the Alhambra , the stunning World Heritage monument which has positioned the Andalusian city among the top destinations of Spain and the world. But one visit Granada has many other attractions, such as the possibility of walking through neighborhoods with great charm as the Albaicin, also awarded by UNESCO, or the Sacromonte.
By visiting these houses you can enjoy places that hold true artistic treasures of Pompeii frescos that are still preserved in archaeological sites and have not been transferred to the Archaeological Museum of Naples , which houses most of the objects found during the excavations. Below I detail what these houses are. Villa of the Mysteries in Pompeii
The Villa of the Mysteries is an absolute must visit on your tour of Pompeii . It is located northwest, outside the site of the Roman town, so you have to make a long walk to reach it. But the end will verify that this ride is worth it in the Villa of the Mysteries can find the most spectacular Pompeian frescoes that are still preserved in the archaeological remains of Pompeii. Octavius Quartius house in Pompeii
This is a perfect example of a small Roman villa where you will see several rooms and large gardens. The villa arranged around a central courtyard and find stays in those samples Pompeii frescos. Meanwhile, in the gardens you can stroll along paths with pergolas, recently restored area.
In these souks, the most impressive that I now know, find the most varied handicrafts, from textiles, leather or ceramics, or even tinplate products or the finest jewelry.
And you will see places with offers of food, from fresh produce to the
most delicious Moroccan pastries or the most varied and colorful spices. That if I remember always with the need to haggle over prices , which not everyone finds it convenient.
On my recent trip to Granada , whose main objective was to rediscover the Alhambra , I had the opportunity to stay in an apartment in the charming Albaicín. In recent months, several travel I opted for the formula of the holiday apartment instead of a hotel.
And this time also was interested in staying in such a landmark of Granada as Albaicín said, you remember part of the list of World Heritage of Unesco.
Apartments Solar Montesclaros Granada Albaicin The advantages, in my view, has to stay in a holiday apartment is that you really feel at home.
Furthermore, unlike a hotel, the price / quality ratio is much better
because you can enjoy spacious and comfortable accommodation, and all
the necessary equipment to have autonomy in meals, if you prefer, or in
other activities during your stay. Of course, if you travel with family or friends it becomes a much more suitable type of the hotel accommodation. For the choice of apartment I retested services Villas.com , web of serviced apartments and used on my trip to the Rioja last summer.
In recent months, several travel I opted for the formula of the holiday apartment instead of a hotel.
And this time also was interested in staying in such a landmark of Granada as Albaicín said, you remember part of the list of World Heritage of Unesco. Apartments Solar Montesclaros Granada Albaicin The advantages, in my view, has to stay in a holiday apartment is that you really feel at home.
Furthermore, unlike a hotel, the price / quality ratio is much better
because you can enjoy spacious and comfortable accommodation, and all
the necessary equipment to have autonomy in meals, if you prefer, or in
other activities during your stay. Of course, if you travel with family or friends it becomes a much more suitable type of the hotel accommodation. For the choice of apartment I retested services Villas.com , web of serviced apartments and used on my trip to the Rioja last summer.