Granada Cathedral & Royal Chapel Tours
Explore Granada’s Renaissance Cathedral and the adjoining Royal Chapel, the resting place of the Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella who completed the Reconquista here in 1492. A magnificent contrast to the city’s Moorish heritage, rich in art and history.
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Cathedral & Royal Chapel in Granada — FAQ
What is the Royal Chapel of Granada?
The Royal Chapel (Capilla Real) is the burial place of the Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella, who conquered Granada in 1492; it holds their tombs, treasures and artworks beside the cathedral.
Is Granada Cathedral worth visiting?
Yes — the grand Renaissance cathedral, with its soaring nave and the adjoining Royal Chapel of the Catholic Monarchs, is a highlight of Christian Granada and a fine contrast to the Alhambra.
What happened in Granada in 1492?
In 1492 the Catholic Monarchs completed the Reconquista by taking Granada, the last Moorish kingdom in Spain; they are buried in the city’s Royal Chapel.