{"id":385,"date":"2016-02-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-16T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ciceronegranada.com\/secret-areas-alhambra-month\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T22:43:05","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T20:43:05","slug":"secret-areas-alhambra-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ciceronegranada.com\/en\/blog\/secret-areas-alhambra-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Secret areas in the Alhambra opened once a Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quite a few Granada residents, although few visitors, know about the Patronato de la Alhambra\u2019s initiative, the the <strong>Area of the Month.<\/strong> Thanks to the programme, significant areas within the grounds of the Alhambra that are typically closed to the general public due to limited capacity, will open their doors to visitors for just one month each year.<\/p>\n<p>Each month, areas of the month such as the Mirador Rom\u00e1ntico of the Generalife\u00a0from the 19th century, the 13th-century\u00a0Camino de Ronda of the Alcazaba, and the\u00a0Sala de Camas in the Ba\u00f1os de Comares\u00a0from the 14th century, open their doors allowing visitors to travel back in time.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ciceronegranada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/torre-de-las-infantas.jpg\" alt=\"torre-de-las-infantas\" width=\"668\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, during the monumental complex\u2019s opening hours, smaller areas which are particularly hard to conserve, can been seen by thousands of visitors who go around the gardens, palaces and walls of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ciceronegranada.com\/en\/alhambra-tours\/\"><strong>Alhambra and Generalife<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A few weeks ago, the number of annual visitors was released, and showed the highest number of visitors in the history of the complex. 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