Córdoba Province

Sightseeing tour of Cordoba

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We will start with you a tour in the historical center, on the shore of the famous Guadalquivir. The tour includes: visiting Mesquita (mosque-cathedral), the Alcázar of Christian Kings, the Jewish Quarter, the Synagogue, the Roman Bridge, a walk through the streets of the city.

Cordoba is a city of three cultures and religions. Once in the 10th century, the city was considered the capital of the then world, in carassette and decoration rivaled such cities as Constantinople, Damascus and Baghdad. A German writer, nun wrote about the city, Córdoba is the “Pearl of the West”, Córdoba is the “Decoration of the World”.

You will hear a story about the history of the city, about outstanding people born in it, such as: philosopher and astronomer Averroes, thinker, poet and statesman Seneca, physician and philosopher Maimonides.

Visit the Alcázar of the Christian Kings, walk through the famous gardens of the Alcázar, where water is the main element according to Arab traditions.

Walk through the Jewish quarter of Khuderia is a whole labyrinth of narrow and winding streets with many interesting buildings and picturesque corners, where the Synagogue, one of the three preserved in Spain, sheltered in the depths of this quarter.

See and visit the main attraction of the city, the world-famous Mosque - Alhama. The heterogeneous building facing us today is formed, in fact, by two temples, completely different from each other, but equally majestic.

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