{"id":386,"date":"2014-08-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-18T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ciceronegranada.com\/mysteries-en-la-real-chancilleria\/"},"modified":"2021-08-25T10:11:04","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T08:11:04","slug":"mysteries-en-la-real-chancilleria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ciceronegranada.com\/en\/blog\/mysteries-en-la-real-chancilleria\/","title":{"rendered":"Mysteries en la Real Chanciller\u00eda"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Granada\u2019s Real Chanciller\u00eda<\/strong> is a majestic building rising imposingly in one of Granada\u2019s main squares, Plaza Nueva, and its one of the essential stops on any route around Mysterious Granada. It is currently home to the Superior Court of Justice of Andalusia, as well as the Senior Prosecutor\u2019s Office for the Autonomous Community, continuing to carry out of the work of administering justice, centuries after it was built. It was built under the mandate of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, although it was completed during the reign of his son Philip II of Spain.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ciceronegranada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/800px-Real_Chancilleria_de_Granada.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-328 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ciceronegranada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/800px-Real_Chancilleria_de_Granada.jpg\" alt=\"800px-Real_Chancilleria_de_Granada\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" \/><\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The building was erected to fulfil the legacy of the Catholic Monarchs, who after conquering Granada, moved the Chanciller\u00eda from Ciudad Real to Granada in 1505. <strong>The Real Chanciller\u00eda de Granada<\/strong> was a high court for administering justice and was the first built in Spain to house a court of justice. It had jurisdiction over Andalusia, New Castile, Extremadura, the Canary Islands and Murcia.<\/p>\n<p>Its use as a prison and a place where the sentences of the condemned where executed has wrapped this beautiful building in <strong>a shroud of mystery<\/strong> which accompanies it to the present day. There are tales of the<strong> ghosts, spirits and souls<\/strong> of the condemned going the last halls they would traverse amongst the living, searching for the justice that they weren\u2019t able to get when still alive on this planet.<\/p>\n<p>However, the <strong>executioners also walked<\/strong> through its rooms, with their thirst to render justice, even from the other side&#8230; and until the 19th century, the Real Chanciller\u00eda de Granada was one of only five judicial headquarters with an executioner, a dark figure who continued to be just one of the workers in this palace of justice until the mid 20th century.<\/p>\n<p>The most famous of all those who walked through its halls and courtyards was the executioner Lorenzo \u00c1lvarez, known as <strong>\u201cEl Maestro Lorenzo\u201d<\/strong>, who always dressed in a black cape with a wide brimmed hat, and was famous citywide at the end of the 19th century. They say he always carried the garrotte Mariana Pineda was executed with in 1777 in his pocket. Many of the building\u2019s employees have admitted seeing a man walking down dead-end halls, or closed rooms, wearing a cape and hat, who disappears as if swallowed up by the ground.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ciceronegranada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GrabadoSXIXGranadaPlazaNueva.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"grabado nueva plaza s. xix de del noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-330 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ciceronegranada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GrabadoSXIXGranadaPlazaNueva.jpg\" alt=\"GrabadoSXIXGranadaPlazaNueva\" width=\"800\" height=\"509\" \/><\/a>Print of Plaza Nueva del XIX Century<\/p>\n<p>To get to know Master Lorenzo, or some of the tormented souls who resisted leaving their last residence in the city of Granada, you just need to go for a walk on a route through Mysterious Granada that\u2019s sure to leave you impressed. A pleasant stroll to help you deal with the heat of the summer nights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Granada\u2019s Real Chanciller\u00eda is a majestic building rising imposingly in one of Granada\u2019s main squares, Plaza Nueva, and its one of the essential stops on any route around Mysterious Granada. 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