{"id":12848,"date":"2026-09-29T21:40:34","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T21:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/alcaiceria-silk-bazaar-granada\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T21:40:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T21:40:34","slug":"alcaiceria-silk-bazaar-granada","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/granada-travel-guide\/what-to-see-in-granada-top-monuments\/points-of-interest-granada-attractions\/alcaiceria-silk-bazaar-granada\/","title":{"rendered":"The Alcaicer\u00eda of Granada: Moorish Silk Bazaar History &amp; Souvenir Shopping 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Snuggled directly between the Cathedral and Calle Reyes Cat\u00f3licos, <strong>La Alcaicer\u00eda<\/strong> is the historic bazaar of Granada. During the Nasrid Kingdom, it was an exclusive, guarded Moorish market where merchants sold luxurious raw silk, gold embroidery, fine brocades, and exotic spices imported from Damascus and Cairo.<\/p>\n<div class=\"adsense-zero-cls\" style=\"min-height:280px;background:#f8fafc;border:1px dashed #cbd5e1;border-radius:8px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:28px 0\"><span style=\"color:#94a3b8;font-size:0.85rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px\">Advertisement<\/span><\/div>\n<h2>1. Authentic Granadino Crafts to Buy<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Taracea Granadina:<\/strong> The intricate Moorish art of wood inlay using tiny tesserae of bone, mother-of-pearl, and precious woods to decorate jewelry boxes, chessboards, and mirrors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fajalauza Ceramics:<\/strong> Traditional blue and green glazed pottery crafted in the Albaic\u00edn since 1517.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Moorish Glass Lanterns:<\/strong> Handcrafted stained-glass lamps casting colorful geometric shadows.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Exotic Teas and Spices:<\/strong> Authentic saffron, cinnamon, and herbal infusions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snuggled directly between the Cathedral and Calle Reyes Cat\u00f3licos, La Alcaicer\u00eda is the historic bazaar of Granada. During the Nasrid Kingdom, it was an&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9926,"parent":12895,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12848","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P5Jd8y-3le","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12848"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12848\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12895"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/granadasmile.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}