Silla del Moro

Granada, Spain

Silla del Moro is a small castle built in the 14th century and ruined in the 17th century. It was built to protect the water system for Generalife and Alhambra palaces and surrounding gardens.

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Founded: 14th century
Category: Castles and fortifications in Spain

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HomeVets London (8 months ago)
Unbelievable dogs are not allowed in an open space in the 21st century
Seb Isa (9 months ago)
While this location is closed most days there are a few stone seats outside of the gates which provide great views of Alhambra and the city.
Bergson Lopes (18 months ago)
The most incredible view of Granada and Alhambra!
Radu Mindru (6 years ago)
Perfect place to see a red sunset over Alhambra!
Artur Lewandowski (6 years ago)
Visit this place, it has an excellent and picturesque view on the Alhambra.
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