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Mezquita Mosque and Cathedral
This monument is the pride of the city. The so called Mezquita is known as one of the most distinguished buildings in Spain. The former mosque dates from the 8th century. 1.5 million visitors each year make this landmark the most significant monument in Cordoba and probably throughout Spain.
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Palacio de Viana
A traditional Andalusian mansion that has not less than twelve patios and therefore is known as the Patio Museum. This is a place where visitors can get in touch with Cordoba’s famous Patios culture throughout the year.
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Visitor Center
The Visitor and welcome center is the perfect place to get a comprehensive overview of what Cordoba has to offer. The center is located next to Puerta del puente (Bridge Gate) and the Roman Bridge. Its observation deck offers a beautiful view of the river front.
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Medina Azahara
Just eight kilometers (five miles) west of Cordoba there lies one of the the most outstanding monuments of the entire region: the former palace city of Medina Azahara. Excavated since 1910, the remains of this city let one anticipate the unimaginable glory and the pomp of this 10th-century city.
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Other Major Monuments
Beyond the Mezquita, Cordoba features impressive monuments including one of three synagogues to still exist in Spain. These monuments let you experience the city’s brightness at one time.
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Cordoba Museums
Cordoba’s Museum of Archaeology hosts lots of art treasures and historic remains. Other museums cover presentations of modern art, paintings, religious artifacts and much more. There is plenty to see and learn.
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Sightseeing Tours
Attending a sightseeing tour is probably one of the best ways to discover Cordoba and its treasures. Professional guides who are conversant with the city’s history and its legends take you along to an unforgettable city walk.
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Parks and Gardens
Cordoba has many places to relax and enjoy. Among them there are the Alcázar Gardens which give you a glimpse of the wonderful Arabian horticulture that outlasted here in town. A visit to the local botanic garden or to the zoo will give you interesting insights in the Andalusian biota.
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