Alcaicería of Granada

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The Alcaicería of Granada is a historic Moorish silk market in the city’s old quarter, now a narrow maze of shops and stalls that preserves the atmosphere of Granada’s medieval bazaar.

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Alcaicería of Granada canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bazaar
historic market
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Moorish
characteristic bazaar atmosphere
maze-like layout
narrow streets
small shops
stalls
country Spain
currentFunction shopping area
tourist shopping district
etymology derived from Arabic al-qaysariyya
heritage Islamic commercial quarter
historicalPeriod Moorish period
languageOfToponym Spanish
locatedIn Andalusia
Granada
Spain
old quarter of Granada
near Granada Cathedral
Plaza Bib-Rambla
notableFor orientalist ambience
souvenir shops
textiles
traditional crafts
originalFunction commercial bazaar
silk market
partOf historic center of Granada

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Royal Chapel of Granada locatedNear Alcaicería of Granada
Granada historic center contains Alcaicería of Granada