Sacromonte Caves Museum

Sacromonte Caves Museum

The Sacromonte Caves Museum is situated in the Barranco de los Negros, in the heart of Sacromonte. The Museums purpose is to help you learn and understand the history, culture and nature of the Arab population and when the nomadic Roma began to settle in the caves.

The Museum has ten caves which have been recreated as they were 100 years ago, each cave is decorated with tools and basic elements and trades such as basketry, forge, pottery and loom, used by the inhabitants. The Nature Room offers information on the Climate, Landscape, Fauna, Flora and Agriculture.

During the warm weathers, the Flamenco perform for everyone and an open air cinema usually happens in between July and August.

One of the best features of the museum is the stunning views you can see of the Alhambra

Sacromonte Caves Museum
Photography by flickr user: Øyvind Holmstad

Telephone: +34 958 21 51 20 | Official Website | Twitter | Facebook | Google Plus

How to get there

  • By Bus: You can take the city bus C2, from the Plaza Isabel Catolica, which is near the Royal Chapel and get off at Sacromonte 2. City bus C1 which goes to Albaicin and  get off at ‘Peso de la Harina’, then you have to take a short walk to Sacromonte.
  • By Taxi: Journey from the Taxi will cost you around €8 euros from The Royal Chapel of Granada.

Admission

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Ticket Type Price
General Ticket €5 pp
Groups: self-guided tour €3 pp
Groups: guided tour for €5 pp

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Opening Hours

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Monday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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Location

Address: Barranco de los Negros, s/n, 18010 Granada, Spain

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