Cordoba is a city in the Cordoba province in the Andalucia region in Spain. Founded by the Romans, Cordoba is located at the top navigable point of Guadalquivir River. It is developed as an important port city. Cordoba reached to the height of great glory when it became the Moorish kingdom's capital of El-Andalus.
You can see many beautiful monuments and gardens in Cordoba on travel to Cordoba. Mezquita is a beautiful spacious Moorish Mosque with a built in Cathedral and a must see here. The Castle of Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos of Christian Monarchs with pretty gardens is another fascinating tourist attraction in Cordoba. Visit the old Roman bridge Puente Romano over the Guadalquivir on Cordoba tours.
The ruins of the capital Medina Azahara of western Caliphate, build in 940. Attend the Semana Santa processions throughout Cordoba, comprising of scenes from the inspiring lives of bands, penitents and Christ.
The unique mosque and cathedral, the treasures of Cordoba include the Alcazar Fortress, Christians built it in 1328. The Calahorra Fort guards the Roman Bridge on the other side of the river. It was built by the Arabs originally. Also, worth visiting are the Mezquita and the old Jewish Synagogue, which is now converted in a museum.
The medieval quarter of Cordoba, La Juderķa is a labyrinth of narrow and winding streets, with shady and flower filled courtyards. Once the home of Jewish society, it has picturesque squares. Cordoba is a city of Spain worth your tour. Experience it with your travel agent in Cordoba TSI Holidays.
