The Alcázar del Genil or Queen’s Garden.

Discover the hidden gem of Granada at the Alcázar Genil! This 13th-century palace, located next to the picturesque Genil River, is a magical corner that will transport you back to the time of Queen Aixa, Boabdil’s mother. Also known as the Queen’s Garden, this place is now the headquarters of the Francisco Ayala Foundation. Immerse yourself in the beauty of its gardens and orchards, where you can relax and enjoy a unique experience. Explore its enigmatic rooms and let yourself be surprised by its history. Did you know that during the metro construction in 2010, ancient archaeological remains were discovered, including an old swimming pool? Today, these vestiges have been restored and are part of a small museum next to the lobby of the metro station. Come and discover the hidden charm of Granada at the Alcázar Genil, a place that will make you fall in love without haste.