RUTA DE FEDERICO GARCÍA LORCA
Guided visits


Birthplace-Museum of Federico García Lorca in Fuente Vaqueros

Fuente Vaqueros is the town where Federico Garcia Lorca came into the world, but it was not until 1986, fifty years after his axecution, that the house was opened to the public. Nowadays the visitor con visit the house where family objects, manuscripts and works by Lorca and his friends (Caballero, Alberti, Dalí, etc) have been conserved.
The musseum run a permanent programme of activities.

House-Musseum Federico García Lorca in Valderrubio

Federico lived during the first years of his life surrounded by golden poplar groves, green fields and the Sierra Nevada mountains as a backdrop in the town of Valderrubio. Shortly after being born in Fuente Vaqueros he moved to his house where the visitor can enjoy the settting in the poet lived.

Alfacar, The Gorge and Viznar

Alfacar, a village famous for its waters and the local bread industry, is located in the Federico García Lorca Park, at the place where it is belived that the poet was assassinated. A wall, with fargments of his poems etched on blue painted ceramic tiles, surrounds the main square.
Viznar is where he spent his hours. Close to the town is the Viznar Gorge where it is thought that his reamains, toguether withm those of other victims, are buried. Nearby is the windmill, Molino d la Venta, converted into an ethnografical musseum. Annother place of interest is the Our Lady of Fatima shrine, the first Christian cementary in Granada and a place of extraordinary landscapes.

Huerta de San Vicente. The García Lorca Park. Granada.

Huerta de San Vicente was the summerresidence of the García Lorca family between 1926 and 1936. It was there that Federico García Lorca wrote some of his most important works. 'Once Five Years Pass' (1934) or 'Divan' (1931-1936) amng others.
The house contains original furniture, househole utensils and decoration as well as pieces by contemporary artist and friends of Federico García Lorca such as Salvador Dalí, Rafael Albeti, Hermenegildo Lanz and Santiago Ontañon, to name but a few.
Musseum run a permanent programme of activities.


An excelent way of getting to know the universe of Federico García Lorca, is by discovering the corners of his childhood and youth. You will be able to take a close look at an interesting collection of works and original edition of the poet and of other artists, and admire the wonderfull sight offered by the fertile lowland of Granada.

General Conditions:

The tecnical arrangements for this route have been made by VISTA TRAVEL S.A., a wholesale/retail travel agency besd in Granda, Licence Nº AN 18259-3, Tax Number A-18224089, and sponsored by the Local Govermment in Granada throught the provincial Tourist Office.

LEGALITY AND ACCEPTANCE OF GENERAL CONDITIONS

The General conditions are subject to the provisions of the Combined Travel Act 21/1995 of 6th July (BOE 7.7.1995), Act 26/1984 of 13th April on the General Termsfor contracting (BOE 14.4.98) andAct 26/1984 of 19th July regarding Consumer Protection (BOE 24.7.64), and any other providion in force. There conditions, signed by the contracting parties, shall be included in clntracts for combined excursions that offer the programmes contained in the programme-brochure, and shall be binding on the parties, with the specific conditions set out in the contract or the travel documents provided at the time of the contract or stated in the travel documents provided at the time of signing the contract.
The fact of participating in any excursion or travel service offerd in this programme shall imply the total acceptance by the traveller of all of the general conditions.


Fare: 34 euros.
Departures Friday and saturdays at 9:30

Itinerary:

NOTICE: The order of the visits can it turns altered by adaptation to schedules of visits of the diferent musseums.

9:30

Departure from Granada

Paseo del Violón, Stopped Bus toguether exit parking of Congresses Palace


Visit the birthplace musseum

Valderrubio

Visit the summer residence

Luch in restaurant

Alfacar

Visit the Alfacar Park

Between Alfacar and Viznar

Visit the Gorge

Víznar

Visit the etnografic musseum at Molino de la Venta

Víznar

Stroll up to the Víznar shrine

!7:30

Departure for return to Granada

18:00

Granada

Arrival and visit to La Huerta de San Vicente in the García Lorca Park

19:00

Granada

End of Excursion

 

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