Demography:
Granada has got 237,540 habitants.Most of them
work in tertiary sector.
Its
most important towns are:
Motril,
Almuñecar,Guadix, Baza y Loja.
History:
The
Nasrid kingdom of Granada
The
surface of the Kingdom was about 34,000 km2, somewhat higher than the 27,000
km2 in which would set the Christian Kingdom of Granada after its
conquest(1482-1492). The sultanate of Granada Emirate or extended over all of
the provinces of Granada, Malaga and Almeria, in addition to border areas of
the provinces of Jaén and Cádiz.
The
border between the Kingdom of Castille and the kingdom of Granada was formed by
a complicated defensive-offensive system established by the Covenant of Jaén
and characterized by the construction of parallel fortifications natural limit
Béticos Systems, 6 with the exception of the Sierras de Cazorla and Segura,
where located the Advancement of Cazorla and Segura. Commendation of the
santiaguista, respectively, formedthe vanguard of the territories of the Crown
of Castilla.
Art
The
Moorish art, also called Granada art, is the last stage of Hispano art. It
takes place during the XIII, XIV and XV century, besides extending the Kingdom
of Granada, by Barbary and Christians domains of the Iberian Peninsula,
contributing to the emergence of Mudejar art.
Monuments
Alhambra
de Granada.
The gastronomy of Granada it's very important. For example: the piononos it's a very popular sweet in Granada. Juan Carlos Bernal.
ReplyDeleteYou're right! Isla piononos!
ReplyDeleteYou're right! Isla piononos!
ReplyDeletefederico garcia lorca ( poet and writer )was born in Fuente Vaqueros in the 5th June 1898. He died in 19th august 1936 .jose antonio cabeza
ReplyDeleteOf course, José Antonio, we cannot ommit a mention of Lorca. Well done!
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