Self-Guided Podcast Tour: Shadows in the Garden: Lorca's Granada

Granada, Spain
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Duration1h 8m
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LanguagesGerman, English
Group sizeUp to 99 travelers

Overview

Discover the profound duality of Federico García Lorca's relationship with Granada. This city was his ultimate muse, fueling his greatest masterpieces with its gypsy culture and Moorish echoes. Yet it was also the deeply conservative society that stifled, betrayed, and ultimately murdered him. Walk from his idyllic creative sanctuary to the chilling site of his final arrest, and uncover how a city can both inspire and destroy its most brilliant son.

- A 2.1 km self-guided tour with 4 stops over 68 min
- Ideal for travelers interested in History & Memory and Art, Design & Aesthetics
- Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals
- Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

What's included

  • Verified facts woven into an engaging story
  • Interactive in-app guide for questions about the story and surroundings
  • Precise navigation between the stops
  • Immersive podcast-style audio featuring experts and locals

What to expect

  1. Huerta de San Vicente Casa Museo de Federico Garcia Lorca
    10m
    The Lorca family summer home, where Federico wrote some of his greatest works surrounded by Granada’s landscape.
  2. 10m
    At the site of the former Café Alameda, now Chikito, Lorca's intellectual circle 'El Rinconcillo' met and shaped Granada's progressive cultural life.
  3. Centro Federico Garcia Lorca
    10m
    This modern archive preserves Lorca's legacy and reflects decades of censorship under Franco and the continuing work of recovering historical memory.
  4. 10m
    At the former Casa de los Rosales on Calle Angulo 1, Lorca hid before he was betrayed and arrested in 1936—a tragic turning point in the city's history.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet outside Huerta de San Vicente, the García Lorca family's summer home, on Calle Virgen Blanca in Granada. From Granada's main railway station, take local public transport toward Parque Federico García Lorca and walk the final few minutes. Check the current route on the day of travel.

End point

End outside the former Rosales family house at Calle Angulo 1, where Federico García Lorca hid before his arrest in 1936. From here, walk to a nearby public-transport stop for Granada's main railway station and check the current connection on the day of travel.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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