Centro Federico García Lorca

Granada


This modern, purpose-built cultural centre, the home of the Lorca foundation, provides a contemporary stage for events ranging from art exhibitions to readings, concerts, theatrical performances and DJ sets.


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5. Centro José Guerrero

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