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Córdoba Attractions

There are opportunities for fun everywhere you look in Córdoba. From adventurous activities to fascinating tourist attractions, this unique city has it all. Ready to begin working on your travel itinerary?

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Córdoba 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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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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5. 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

6. 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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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 showing a square or plaza

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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