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The name "Arco de las Pesas" comes from an event in the 16th century, when fraudulent weights of merchants were hung on the gate as a punishment and warning. The gate has a distinctive horseshoe-shaped arch and is a beautiful example of Islamic architecture in Granada
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4.7
(6)
23
runners
3.73km
00:25
80m
80m
Jog this easy 2.3-mile (3.7 km) route through Granada's historic Albaicín, enjoying views of the Alhambra and Sierra Nevada mountains.
40
runners
17.4km
02:22
620m
630m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
4.0
(1)
20
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 760 m
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Location: Grenade, Comarca de la Vega de Granada, Granada, Andalusia, Spain