Granada
Serene Islamic architecture, monumental churches, old-school tapas bars and counterculture graffiti art combine to make Granada a compelling city break.
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See Granada's deservedly famous top sight – the Alhambra – then explore the city's winding streets and artistic, historic and literary attractions.
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