In the Alhambra, on the first floor of Palacio de Carlos V, this small fine arts museum merits a visit for its collection of 15th- to 20th-century paintings and sculptures. Access to the Palacio de Carlos V is free via the Puerta de la Justicia on the southern side of the Alhambra.
Museo de Bellas Artes
Granada
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