Granada, Spain

Plaza Isabel la Católica

Plaza Isabel la Católica, Granada

A central square where Granada's two main avenues meet, named for Queen Isabella the First. Its bronze monument by Mariano Benlliure shows the queen receiving Christopher Columbus, unveiled in 1892 for the 400th anniversary of his first voyage and moved here in 1962.

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Roots Earth has a longer story for Plaza Isabel la Católica, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 37.175644, -3.597506

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