To access the Alhambra, the route most beautiful and historically most interesting is that, starting from Plaza Nueva, begins in the Cuesta de Gomérez.

Gate of Pomegranates is the first monument that we are, which marks the beginning of the avenues of the Alhambra. Carlos V ordered to build this door to Pedro Machuca about 1536 on the ´Bib al-Buxar "or" gate of the glad tidings, "a defensive tower that was one of the entrances to the city. Existing avenues open to the Alhambra, refers to the walled enclosure of it.

After this door, we enter the malls of the Alhambra, lush forest of poplars Christian era has been changing its appearance over the years. The current corresponds to the remodeling done in the nineteenth century.