Books

  • 1. Tales of the Alhambra (Washington Irving)

    Washington Irving's collection of essays and stories captures the enchanting tales of Alhambra, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of the palace and its surroundings.

  • 2. The Return (Victoria Hislop)

    This novel by Victoria Hislop explores the impact of the Spanish Civil War on families in Granada. It weaves together historical events with personal stories, offering a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of the Alhambra.

  • 3. Driving Over Lemons: An Optimist in Andalucía (Chris Stewart)

    While not exclusively set in Granada, Chris Stewart's memoir (a trilogy) offers a delightful glimpse into life in the Alpujarras, the mountainous region south of Granada. It provides a humorous and charming account of Stewart's experiences.

Movies

  • 1. South from Granada (2003)

    This movie is a biographical account of the British writer Gerald Brenan, unveiling the captivating narrative of his life in the rural Alpujarras region during the 1920s.

  • 2. All is Possible in Granada (1982)

    All is Possible in Granada is a Spanish film directed by Rafael Romero Marchent. This drama film is set against the backdrop of Granada, offering a cinematic exploration of the city's cultural richness and historical heritage.

  • 3. Granada Nights (2021)

    This movie is about a young brokenhearted British student in Granada who befriends a group of international students.