Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #4 in Córdoba, Spain
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6.1 km
91 m
Explore Córdoba in Spain with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in CórdobaIndividual Sights in CórdobaSight 1: Iglesia Conventual de San Agustin
The Church of San Agustín is a church in Cordoba, Spain. Located in the Plaza de San Agustín, construction began in 1328 and there is evidence of the construction of the main chapel in 1335. The current appearance of the church is from the first third of the seventeenth century.
Sight 2: Iglesia de la Magdalena
Santa María Magdalena is a church in Córdoba, Spain, built in the Mudejar style. It forms part of the Historic centre of Córdoba, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and is named after Jesus' companion, Mary Magdalene.
Sight 3: Iglesia de San Pedro
San Pedro is a minor basilica in Córdoba, Spain. The church is located in the square of the barrio (quarter) bearing its name.
Sight 4: Plaza de la Corredera
The Plaza de la Corredera is one of the most emblematic places in the Spanish city of Cordoba. It is the only quadrangular main square in Andalusia and is located in the historic district of La Axerquía. Although the first evidence of an irregular square dates back to the 14th century, the current square was built in 1683 by the architect Antonio Ramós Valdés at the behest of the magistrate Francisco Ronquillo Briceño. Its name comes from the bullfights that were held in this space, although autos-da-fé and executions of the Spanish Inquisition were also held.
Sight 5: Iglesia de San Pablo
San Pablo is a church and former convent in Córdoba, Andalusia, southern Spain. The present church and defunct convent were built on a space that always harbored large buildings for its location at the door of the city along one of the main access roads. A Roman Circus predated a Muslim palace before Almohad Christians built a Dominican convent.
Sight 6: Córdoba
Córdoba, or sometimes Cordova, is a city in Andalusia, Spain, and the capital of the province of Córdoba. It is the third most populated municipality in Andalusia.
Sight 7: Templo romano
The Spanish city of Córdoba has the remains of a Roman temple, which was discovered in the 1950s during the expansion of City Hall. It is located in the angle formed by the streets Claudio Marcelo and Capitulares. It was not the only temple that the city had, but it was possibly the most important of all, and the only known by archaeological excavation. It is a Pseudoperipterus, hexastyle and of Corinthian order temple of 32 meters long and 16 wide.
Sight 8: Triunfo de San Rafael
The Triumph of Saint Raphael in the Plaza de la Compañía is one of the many triumphs in the city of Córdoba (Spain) dedicated to the archangel Saint Raphael, guardian angel of the city. It is located in the Plaza de la Compañía and was one of the first triumphs that the city had. It was built thanks to the contributions made by the faithful for its construction on the site that is still preserved in 1736.
Wikipedia: Triunfo de San Rafael (Plaza de la Compañía) (ES)
Sight 9: Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Silos
The Royal Church of El Salvador and Santo Domingo de Silos and the Colegio de Santa Catalina de Córdoba (Spain) were conceived as a single entity and constitute a set of buildings around which the urban fabric of the city is shaped. It was built by the Society of Jesus in the 16th century.
Wikipedia: Iglesia de San Salvador y Santo Domingo de Silos (Córdoba) (ES)
Sight 10: Iglesia de Santa Ana
The Convent of Santa Ana is a religious building located on Calle Ángel de Saavedra in the city of Córdoba, Spain. It is a Baroque-style temple with a Latin cross floor plan and on whose façade, in a niche, there is a representation of Saint Anne, the Virgin and the Child. The enclosure stands out for its cloister, the Renaissance staircase with the founder's coat of arms and a loggia that communicates with the back garden.
Sight 11: Iglesia de San Nicolás de la Villa
San Nicolás de la Villa is a church in Córdoba, Andalusia, southern Spain.
Sight 12: Iglesia de San Juan y Todos los Santos
San Juan y Todos los Santos, also known as Iglesia de la Trinidad, is a Catholic church located on the Plaza de la Trinidad in Córdoba, Spain. It stands on the site of the former Convento de la Trinidad established shortly after Fernando III conquered the city in 1236. Built in the Baroque style, it forms part of the Historic centre of Córdoba, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Sight 13: Monumento al Duque de Rivas
The Monument to the Duke of Rivas is a sculptural monument dedicated to the poet and playwright Ángel de Saavedra, located in the Victoria Gardens in Córdoba, Spain. The work of the famous sculptor Mariano Benlliure, it was built in 1929. It was said of this sculpture that alone was sufficient to justify the fame of its author.
Sight 14: Mausoleos Romanos
The Roman mausoleum of Córdoba is an ancient structure in the Jardines de la Victoria, Córdoba, Andalusia, southern Spain. It is a funerary monument of cylinder-shaped that corresponded to a group of funerary monuments of the Republican era, built in the 1st century AD. It was discovered in 1993 during archaeological excavations.
Sight 15: Capilla de San Bartolomé
The Chapel of San Bartolomé is a funerary chapel in the historic centre of Córdoba, Spain. It is dated between 1390 and 1410. Richly decorated, it is one of the city's finest examples of Mudéjar art.
Sight 16: Monumento a los Enamorados
The Monument to the Lovers or Monument to the Lovers is a monument located in Córdoba (Spain), inaugurated in 1971 in memory of the love between the poet Ibn Zaydun and the poet and princess Wallada. They lived around the same time as the Infantes de Lara, but are best known for their love poetry. The monument is a pavilion made up of four columns without a base, a roof and a pedestal with two hands.
Sight 17: Palacio Episcopal
The Episcopal Palace in Córdoba, Spain, is situated in the historic centre of the city, just opposite the west front of the Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba.
Sight 18: Seminario de San Pelagio
The Major Seminary of San Pelagio is a priestly formation center of the Catholic Church located in the Andalusian city of Cordoba, Spain. It was created in 1583, and is very close to the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba and the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos. With its more than four centuries of history, it is one of the oldest living institutions in Cordoba.
Sight 19: Baños de la Pescadería
The Pescadería Baths are Arab baths or hammams located on Calle Cara in the city of Cordoba, Spain. These baths date back to the 10th century and were later renovated in the 14th and 15th centuries. The complex was declared an Asset of Cultural Interest in the category of historic site in 1954.
Sight 20: Iglesia de San Francisco y San Eulogio
The Church of San Francisco y San Eulogio is a Roman Catholic church in Cordoba, Spain. It belongs to the so-called Fernandine churches, as it was founded by the Castilian king Ferdinand III in the thirteenth century. Its original name was the convent of San Pedro el Real and it was managed by the Franciscan Order, hence its current name. The temple was declared an Asset of Cultural Interest in the category of Monument on March 24, 1982.
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