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The most beautiful monuments in Cordoba

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Petr Liška
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The most beautiful monuments in Cordoba
Inserted: 09.02.2021
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Cordoba, along with Granada and Seville, is one of the three most visited cities in Andalusia. No wonder you will find an interesting cathedral-mosque, a breathtaking Roman bridge and many other beautiful monuments. Let's take a look at the most beautiful ones

1.
Moorish style

A unique building important for Christians and Muslims

Altitude: 108 m / 354 ft

The entire cathedral has a strange, a bit mysterious atmosphere due to its vastness and half-light. You will be amazed by the picturesque Moorish-style of decoration.   continue reading

2.
Roman bridge from the north

Beautiful bridge over the river Guadalquivir

Altitude: 87 m / 285 ft

From the center of the town is the scenery of the bridge not so awesome as from the other side, but even though it is a nice view. continue reading

3.
Torre de la Calahorra

Beautiful fortifications of the historic bridge

Southern end of the Roman Bridge in Cordoba is dominated by the mighty fortress – Torre de la Calahorra. It is an ideal start of a short walk in the vicinity of this magnificent bridge.   continue reading

4.
Puerta del Puenta

Gate to the city of Cordoba

At the north end of the bridge is the gateway to the town center, which looks like a triumphal arch.   continue reading

5.
Molino de la Albolafia

The best preserved mill in Cordoba

The best preserved of them – Molino de la Albolafia – is on the north bank of river Guadalquivir. There is also preserved large mill wheel. But if you look more closely, however, you will see that the mill is pretty derelict.   continue reading

6.
Puerta de la Luna

The square in front of the walls

Altitude: 112 m / 367 ft

At the western end of the historic center of Cordoba you will find a few hundred meters long wall and a picturesque gate connecting this square with an alley leading to the center. continue reading

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