Secret Granada - César Requesens

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Résumé :
Far from the masses and well-trodden clichés, Granada still holds hidden treasures, revealing them only to residents and travellers willing to go off the beaten track. A replica of the Pantheon for Japanese weddings, a hydrocephalic head, the cabalistic symbolism of the Alhambra, a macabre joke, a spectacular 19th century natural history museum, a secret library, a curious watch celebrating the birth of the Prophet Mohammed, a water chess championship, an erotic chapel, the fifth Gospel in the Sacromonte, the subterranean route of the river crossing the centre of the city ...

Biographie:
César de Requesens Moll (César Requesens) is a writer, journalist and professor of creative writing at the Casa de Porras cultural center of the University of Granada. An expert on Granada's reality, culture and heritage, in 2008 he founded Granada Secreta (www. granadasecreta. es), a company specializing in unconventional cultural tourism. In the course of his long professional career, he has worked for the newspapers La Crónica de Granada, El Faro de Motril, La Opinión de Murcia, La Opinión de Granada and El Faro de Motril. He is currently a weekly columnist for the Granada Hoy newspaper. He is the author of works of fiction ("Supermercado del espíritu', "Tú no eres tú', "Siete relatos dispersos').