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Federico Garcia Lorca Museum
Calle del Poeta Garcia Lorca, Fuente Vaqueras 18340 - Spain

The writer Federico Garcia Lorca was born in Fuente Vaqueras near Granada in 1898. A farmer`s son, he studied in Granada, Madrid and New York. His great passion being Andalucian life and culture, he wrote ballads and powerful works for...
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Attractions near Federico Garcia Lorca Museum
A selection of attractions close to Federico Garcia Lorca Museum:
Federico Garcia Lorca Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The writer Federico Garcia Lorca was born in Fuente Vaqueras near Granada in 1898. A farmer`s son, he studied in Granada, Madrid and New York....
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Moclin Castle  (9.2 Miles)
Moclin stands near the Kingdom of Granada`s ancient border. It was an important strategic point during the Nasrid period. The surrounding wall is almost intact....
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Illora Provincial Museum  (10.6 Miles)
The Provincial Museum in Illora is housed in an early 18th Century building which is in the Neo-classical style and at one time it was...
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La Catuja Monastery  (13.5 Miles)
Inside the splendid La Catuja Monastery is a magnificent church containing multicoloured marble. The construction of the monastery started in the early 16th Century, but...
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Hospital Real of Granada  (13.9 Miles)
The Hospital Real is a splendid Renaissance and Gothic building that was founded in the 16th Century by the Catholic Monarchs. It was built to...
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Monastery of San Jeronimo  (14.2 Miles)
The Monastery of San Jeronimo is mainly Renaissance in style and two fine plateresque doorways give entrance to the cloister. Much of the work was...
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Basilica of San Juan de Dios  (14.2 Miles)
The Basilica of San Juan de Dios dates from the 18th Century, and is the final resting place of San Juan de Dios who founded...
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Federico Garcia Lorca Park  (14.3 Miles)
The Federico Garcia Lorca Park was created in memory of the poet who was shot here on the 18th of August 1936. This was at...
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Granada Cathedral  (14.3 Miles)
Although not finished until the 18th Century, work on the Granada Cathedral began in the 1520s. Diego de Siloe directed the building from 1528 to...
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Palace of Dar al-Horra  (14.5 Miles)
Built in the 15th Century in the Albaicin quarter, the Palace of Dar al-Horra was the last residence of the Moorish King Boabi`s mother. The...
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Huerta de San Vicente  (14.5 Miles)
Huerta de San Vicente is where Granada`s famous poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca spent his summers. In rooms overlooking the Alhambra he wrote some...
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Convent of Santa Isabel  (14.6 Miles)
The Convent of Santa Isabel La Real was founded by Isabel the Catholic on the remains of a Moorish palace. It was built in the...
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The Royal Chapel  (14.8 Miles)
The Capilla Real was built as a mausoleum for the Catholic monarchs in the early 16th century. Isabel died first and her body lay in...
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Mariana Pineda European Centre  (14.8 Miles)
The Mariana Pineda European Centre for Women is housed in the last home of Mariana Pineda. Born in 1804, she became a Spanish national heroine...
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Jose Guerrero Art museum  (14.8 Miles)
The Centro Jose Guerrero is dedicated to the artist Jose Guerrero who was born in Granada in 1914. He was an abstract expressionist who achieved...
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Mezquita Mayor de Granada  (14.8 Miles)
The Mezquita Mayor de Granada was opened in 2003 in the part of Granada known as the Albayzin. This new mosque has an Islamic centre...
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Church of El Salvador  (14.8 Miles)
The Church of El Salvador was built on the site of the former main mosque of Granada, from which columns, a water cistern and the...
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Casa de Porras  (14.8 Miles)
Casa de Porras is a splendid mansion that was built in the 16th Century. On its facade is a coat of arms and there is...
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San Juan de Dios Museum  (14.8 Miles)
St John of God was the founder of the Order of the Knights Hospitallers. The museum is housed in the mansion where he lived during...
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Church of Santa Ana y San Gil  (14.9 Miles)
The Church of Santa Ana y San Gil was built in the early 16th Century on the site of a mosque. It is a Mudejar...
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