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Las Jaras must see attractions

1. Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba

The Córdoba Mosque is one of the most impressive religious monuments in Spain, a dazzling mixture of Christian and Islamic architecture in the heart of the city’s Old Town. Within this Catholic cathedral marvel at halls decorated with hundreds of colorful arches, spacious courtyards lined with orange trees and Gothic chapels.
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Cordoba Mosque showing street scenes as well as a large group of people

2. Alcazar of Cordoba

Marvel at the Alcazar of Córdoba, also known as the Alcazar of the Christian Kings, a castle that contains features from different eras of Andalucía’s past. Discover Roman, Arabic and Visigothic remains on the grounds of a stunning, 13th-century fortress surrounded by spectacular gardens.
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Alcazar of Cordoba

3. Roman Bridge

The Roman Bridge spreads across the Guadalquivir River in the heart of Córdoba’s historic center. Stroll to the center of the bridge to view the sights of the Old Town and marvel at the long-lasting architecture of this ancient structure. The bridge is set between some of the most famous sights of the city, which makes it a logical stopping point while exploring Córdoba’s landmarks.
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Roman Bridge which includes a river or creek, a bridge and heritage elements

4. Tendillas Plaza

Tendillas Plaza is Cordoba's main square, a large pedestrianized space lined by trees and modern buildings. Visit this picturesque part of the city to hear its musical clock and to enjoy a snack or a meal in a café or restaurant.
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Tendillas Plaza featuring a city

5. Calleja de las Flores

The Calleja de las Flores encapsulates the charm and beauty of the classic Andalusian alley. Walled with timeless whitewashed houses and adorned with potted plants worthy of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, this little alley is a charming place to take in some of Córdoba’s charisma.
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Cordoba

6. Medina Azahara

Medina Azahara was once a city, centered on a palace and built at the height of Andalucía’s power. Visit today to find the place left in spectacular ruins, a testament to the dreams of an ambitious caliph. Explore the expansive archaeological site on foot and visit the accompanying museum, which provides details of this grand folly.
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Medina Azahara which includes heritage elements

7. Viana Palace

Spend hours wandering around the Viana Palace, one of the architectural highlights of Córdoba. The mansion is packed with artwork and historic furnishings that offer an insight into life for the city’s noble families. The palace is particularly celebrated for its network of ornately decorated patios, which date from different periods of its history.
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Marques de Viana Palace which includes a garden and a pond

8. Plaza del Potro

Plaza del Potro is a rectangle-shaped public square dating back to the Middle Ages. Its weathered cobblestone pavement has witnessed centuries of Córdoban life, from the bustle of a medieval livestock market to the many colorful characters that were known to visit the plaza. Check out the square’s crowning feature, an exquisite Renaissance-style statue of a colt atop a fountain.
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Plaza del Potro

Recommended things to do in Las Jaras

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What to do in Las Jaras

 

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Cordoba Mosque showing street scenes as well as a large group of people

Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba

5/5(220 reviews)

Stand in awe of a magnificent mosque, today a cathedral, which combines an array of religious architectural styles to create an astonishingly beautiful landmark.

Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba
Alcazar of Cordoba which includes chateau or palace

Alcazar of Cordoba

4.5/5(134 reviews)

Discover several different architectural styles in a castle encompassing multiple stages of Spanish history. Enjoy the contrast of its modern gardens and fountains.

Alcazar of Cordoba
Roman Bridge which includes a river or creek, a bridge and heritage elements

Roman Bridge

4.5/5(186 reviews)

Cross an ancient bridge that was built in Roman times but still stands today. Stop in the middle to enjoy some of the best views in Córdoba.

Roman Bridge
people are enjoying sunny day while drinking coffee on the plaza de la corredera in the spanish city cordoba

Plaza de la Corredera

4.5/5(107 reviews)

Find out about the history of Córdoba when you spend time at Plaza de la Corredera. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Plaza de la Corredera
Tendillas Plaza featuring a city

Tendillas Plaza

4.5/5(16 reviews)

Relax amid the delightful surrounds of a city square that boasts water features and a clock that plays flamenco music.

Tendillas Plaza
Cordoba which includes flowers and wildflowers

Calleja de las Flores

4.5/5(95 reviews)

Stroll down this narrow alley in Córdoba’s historic Jewish quarter to see flowers spilling from the huddled balconies and an unforgettable view of the Great Mosque.

Calleja de las Flores
Medina Azahara

Medina Azahara

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Wander through the fascinating ruins of a palace and an entire city before learning more about Andalucía’s golden age in the adjoining museum.

Medina Azahara
Marques de Viana Palace featuring a house

Viana Palace

4.5/5(59 reviews)

Visit a vast city mansion that is famed for its breathtaking artwork and a series of tranquil courtyards that reflect different eras of Córdoba’s history.

Viana Palace
Plaza del Potro featuring a square or plaza

Plaza del Potro

4.5/5(97 reviews)

Go back in time to the days of Don Quixote at this medieval square and see the 16th-century fountain that marks the site of a former equestrian marketplace.

Plaza del Potro

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Las Jaras worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Las Jaras. Remember to discover the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Las Jaras?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Calleja de las Flores and Palacio de la Merced, spend some time discovering the retail and food options in Las Jaras.
What is the top tourist attraction in Las Jaras?
Calleja de las Flores is one of the top tourist attractions in Las Jaras and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Las Jaras?
Three days is plenty for a short break in Las Jaras — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to really soak it all in, plan at least a week or more to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Las Jaras with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Las Jaras with kids.

What to do in Las Jaras for adults?
Calle Cairuan and Commercial Center Zoco Cordoba are just a few of the things to do in Las Jaras. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Las Jaras?
There are lots of cheap things to do in Las Jaras. Roam the parks or check out free events and festivals. Las Jaras offers loads of budget-friendly experiences that let you experience the area without taking your wallet out.