Things to do in Cullar Vega

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1. Granada Cathedral

Granada Cathedral is also known as the Cathedral of Santa María de la Encarnación and is considered a masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance architecture. Walk under the magnificent dome and admire the statues, paintings and chapels before visiting the crypt where two of Spain’s best-loved monarchs lay at eternal rest.
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Granada Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, art and interior views

2. Plaza Nueva

Historic buildings, pavement café’s and a position in the heart of the old city make Plaza Nueva a popular place for visitors and locals alike. The name may translate as “New Plaza” but the square is in fact one of the oldest in the city. It was built in the 16th century to cover up part of the River Darro and create more space.
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Plaza Nueva which includes a square or plaza, an administrative buidling and heritage architecture

3. Mirador de San Nicolas

The Mirador San Nicolás is a hilltop plaza at one of the highest points of the Albaicín, Granada’s old Moorish quarter. This well-known lookout point provides panoramic views of the city, the magnificent Alhambra fortress-palace, the Vega de Granada (Meadows of Granada) and the snow-capped peaks of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.
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Mirador de San Nicolas featuring landscape views, chateau or palace and mountains

4. Generalife

Palacio de Generalife was a royal summer retreat within the Alhambra, a magnificent fortress that housed the sultans who ruled Granada until 1492. This soothing sanctuary of pools, courtyards, flower borders, mazes, topiaries and walkways is considered one of the world’s great gardens and continues to influence garden design today.
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Generalife showing a castle

5. Science Park

Science Park, opened in the Distrito Ronda area of Granada in 1995, is one of the most visited museums in the Andalusia region. “Parque de las Ciencias,” as it is known locally, is a fascinating, interactive park and museum with a focus on scientific education for families.
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Learn about some amazing things, from the inner workings of your body to the vastness of space, at this interactive and fun science museum and park.

What to do in Cullar Vega


Frequently asked questions

Is Cullar Vega worth visiting?
Known for its bars and pubs and cafes, discovering fun things to do in Cullar Vega is a cinch. Be sure to add Alhambra to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Cullar Vega?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Alhambra and Generalife, spend some time exploring Cullar Vega's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cullar Vega?
Alhambra is one of the top tourist attractions in Cullar Vega and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cullar Vega?
Three days in Cullar Vega is enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests spend three days on average. Alhambra, Granada Cathedral and Generalife are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Granada.
What are some activities to do in Cullar Vega with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Cullar Vega with kids.

What to do in Cullar Vega for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Cullar Vega, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Calle Navas or Carrera del Darro.
Are there free things to do in Cullar Vega?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Cullar Vega. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Granada Cathedral is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.