The Mirador San Nicolas gives you an incredible view of the Alhambra. With good weather you'll even see the snow-capped mountains of the Sierra Nevada in the background. Thie scenery makes for an unforgettable sunset, overlooking a good part of Granada.

You will always find a colorful mixed crowd of students, artists, musicians, gipsies and hippies here, selling beautiful to trashy handcraft. Chances are you might even see some flamenco or at least listen to some flamenco guitar players.

This place is deep in the Albayzín - the easiest way to get here is via Calle Santa Isabel la Real. It'a also a good place to visit while strolling around the Albayzín. Be a bit careful though as this area with all its narrow streets is also popular with pickpockets.