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Frailes to Alcalá la Real

Updated: March 26, 2024 08:04 PM
Alcalá la Real

Frailes to Alcalá la Real - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language spoken in both Frailes and Alcalá la Real is Spanish.

Currency

The currency used in both Frailes and Alcalá la Real is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Frailes and Alcalá la Real is approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Alcalá la Real from Frailes:

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Frailes and Alcalá la Real each day. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Frailes and Alcalá la Real. You can take a train from Frailes to Granada and then transfer to a bus to Alcalá la Real.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Frailes to Alcalá la Real will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By car: The cost of fuel will vary depending on the size of your car and the current price of gas.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around €5.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Frailes to Granada is around €10. The cost of a bus ticket from Granada to Alcalá la Real is around €5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Alcalá la Real is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. However, the city is also beautiful in the summer when the flowers are in bloom.

What to Eat

There are many delicious dishes to try in Alcalá la Real. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Gazpacho: A cold tomato soup that is served with bread and olive oil.
  • Salmorejo: A thicker version of gazpacho that is made with bread, tomatoes, garlic, and olive oil.
  • Tortilla de patatas: A Spanish omelet that is made with potatoes, eggs, and onions.
  • Flamenquín: A pork roll that is breaded and fried.
  • Pestiños: A fried pastry that is made with honey and cinnamon.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Alcalá la Real. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Castle of Alcalá la Real: A 13th-century castle that is located on a hilltop overlooking the city.
  • The Church of Santa María la Mayor: A 16th-century church that is home to a beautiful altarpiece.
  • The Museum of Alcalá la Real: A museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the city's history.
  • The Arab Baths: A 12th-century bathhouse that is one of the best-preserved examples of Moorish architecture in Spain.
  • The Plaza del Ochavo: A charming square that is lined with shops and restaurants.

FAQ

What is the distance between Frailes and Alcalá la Real?
Approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles).
How long does it take to drive from Frailes to Alcalá la Real?
About 30 minutes.
How much does a bus ticket cost from Frailes to Alcalá la Real?
Around €5.
What is the best time to visit Alcalá la Real?
The spring or fall when the weather is mild.
What are some of the most popular dishes to try in Alcalá la Real?
Gazpacho, salmorejo, tortilla de patatas, flamenquín, and pestiños.
What are some of the most popular attractions to visit in Alcalá la Real?
The Castle of Alcalá la Real, the Church of Santa María la Mayor, the Museum of Alcalá la Real, the Arab Baths, and the Plaza del Ochavo.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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