Granada, Spain

Carmen Houses of the Albaicín

Carmen Houses of the Albaicín, Granada

The traditional walled garden houses of Granada, concentrated in the Albaicín. Behind high whitewashed walls each carmen hides a private orchard and garden with fountains, fruit trees and views of the Alhambra, a domestic survival of the city's Moorish gardening tradition.

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Location

Coordinates: 37.183, -3.5918

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