The attractiveness of the Alpujarra and its inhabitants seduced Federico García Lorca very early on. Although there is no documented evidence, the poet’s travels through the region began in his […]
Lorca´s routes
Cáñar and Carataunas
Federico García Lorca and the composer Manuel de Falla, accompanied by the future professors José Manuel Segura and Antonio de Luna, plus the lawyer Rafael Aguado Martín-Montijano, owner of the […]
Cuzco Archbishop Palace
The Cuzco palace, also known as the palace of Archbishop Moscoso, is an eighteenth-century building linked to the Catholic Church located in the center of Víznar, a small town three […]
Peñón del Colorado
A few hundred meters past the García Lorca Park, to the left and towards Víznar, opposite the Pepino farm, the only existing construction on that side of the road, are […]
Centro Artístico
The Artistic, Literary and Scientific Center of Granada (Centro Artístico de Granada), a centennial cultural institution, was founded in April 1885 and plays a very important role in the cultural […]
San Miguel Arcángel Hermitage
The Hermitage of the Archangel St. Michael (Ermita del Arcángel San Miguel), like so many Christian buildings, was raised in 1673 by Archbishop Diego Escolano on an ancient Arab tower […]
Romilla Tower and Soto de Roma
The Torre de Romilla (Romilla Tower), also known as Rome Tower, is located in the hamlet of Romilla la Vieja, in the municipality of Chauchina (Granada) and in the area […]
Casa de los Tiros
The Casa de los Tiros (House of the Shots) is linked to Federico García Lorca by a double circumstance. In the romantic hall of this original 16th century building, which […]
Statue of Federico García Lorca
The first statue placed in Granada city dedicated to Federico García Lorca, almost seventy years after his assassination, is installed in the boulevard of the Avenida de la Constitución and […]
Carmen de los Mascarones
On Agua Street, in the Albaycín quarter, is the landscaped and almost secret house where the poet Pedro Soto de Rojas, praised by Cervantes and Lope de Vega, a great […]
Lorca’s family home in Acera del Darro
The first home of the Lorca family in Granada is located at the current number 50 Acera del Darro. Although the building has undergone numerous transformations, it still retains traces […]
Lorca’s family home in Gran Vía
The García Lorca family unexpectedly left the house at Acera del Darro, 50 in 1916 and moved temporarily to the apartment at Gran Vía, 34, located opposite Santa Paula street. […]
Lorca’s family home in Acera del Casino
The second and third floors of 31 Acera del Casino, which also included a tower, were the home in Granada where the Lorca family lived for most years. The building […]
Huerta del Tamarit
Before Don Federico García Rodríguez bought the Huerta de San Vicente (San Vicente Farmhouse), where Federico García Lorca spent his summers and wrote a substantial part of his adult work […]
Sagrado Corazón School
Federico García Lorca’s high school studies after the family moved to Granada had two main scenarios, the General Technical Institute (then located in the palace of the Marquises of Caicedo, […]
Antonio Segura’s House
Antonio Segura Mesa (Granada 1842-1916), Federico García Lorca’s music teacher and one of the most influential people in his youthful artistic training, to whom he dedicated his first book, Impressions […]
Ateneo de Granada
The few participants who still kept alive the flame of El Rinconcillo (most of them had already left in the early twenties, even before, among them García Lorca himself) agreed […]