CENTRO FREDERICO GARCIA LORCA
Opened in 2015, this new centre, with its modern design, which aims to "dissolve" into the urban space, aims to be a place for research and study on the life and work of Frederico García Lorca, to promote the dissemination of his literary work and to preserve the writer's documentary legacy. The latter, composed of nearly 20,000 documents including manuscripts of all types: correspondence, poetry, prose, theatre, photographs, works of art, furniture and 3,500 Lorca manuscripts and 3,000 other authors and about 50 original drawings by Lorca. With a total surface area of 4,700 square metres, this centre includes a 410-seat theatre that hosted the Granada International Poetry Festival, the International Music and Dance Festival and the Frederico García Lorca Poetry Prize ceremony; a 500 square metre exhibition hall that regularly hosts new exhibitions on Lorca's work. As well as a library and a reading room. At the entrance, a shop will allow you to buy books by this writer.
