Con motivo de preservar el centro histórico del excesivo tráfico de Granada, la flota de autobuses de Granada se ha visto modificada. Desde el 1 de julio, por el centro de la ciudad sólo circula la Línea de Alta Capacidad (LAC). Para los trayectos más lejanos habrá que hacer enlace con otras líneas.
“Estaban
allí […] estaban las tres viejas,
tapadas casi del todo con sus negros paños; […] como una trinidad de diosas
fatales de las brujas granadíes, estaban allí.”
“Estaban
allí […] estaban las tres viejas,
tapadas casi del todo con sus negros paños; […] como una trinidad de diosas
fatales de las brujas granadíes, estaban allí.”
The Twelve Grapes to the chimes of the Clock at midnight on New Tears Eve has been a Spanish tradition since 1909. In December that year, some vinegrowers from the Alicante area came up with "The 12 Grapes" as an idea to sell huge amounts of grapes from an excellent harvest.
The Twelve Grapes to the chimes of the Clock at midnight on New Tears Eve has been a Spanish tradition since 1909. In December that year, some vinegrowers from the Alicante area came up with "The 12 Grapes" as an idea to sell huge amounts of grapes from an excellent harvest.
Taracea is the Islamic art of inlaying different wood combinations (ebony, walnut, mahogany) with bones, ivory or nacre. These materials form geometric patterns. The influence of Al-Andalus culture in Granada made Taracea the most important art in the city. Taracea is used in many objects like chess games, doors, table-tops, jewellery boxes, etc. but the place where you can mostly enjoy Taracea is in the Hall of Ambassadors in the Alhambra.
Granada has been inhabited by humans for 2500 year that is why it is rich in culture and history. In the next few weeks we will posted information about the particular gastronomy and traditional products such as pottery or taracea. This week we will talk about the Granadine traditional pottery as well known as Fajalauza ceramics.
Granada is a city of lovely parks and gardens. Highlighted below are the four basic types: jardín real or royal garden; Carmen or villa; patio or courtyard; cueva or cave.