What to see in Cordoba in one day, itinerary including the main monuments and places of interest, including the famous mosque and the Roman bridge over the river.
Tourist information
City of Spain geographically connected to Andalusia, Cordoba is located on the right bank of the Guadalquivir river, in the plain that lies at the foot of the Sierra Morena.
In the industrial sector of considerable importance, the food, engineering, chemical, textile and cement sectors.
With the unchanged charm of a city that in the past has played the role of capital of the Muslim empire, Cordoba still presents the signs of Arab art in an even more accentuated way compared to other cities in the autonomous region of Spanish Andalusia.
What see
Cordoba is a city that emanates art everywhere, both while walking in its narrow streets or in its squares with fountains, and while visiting the Mezquita, the great mosque of Cordoba, which represents one of the most beautiful mosques in Europe, erected above the previous one church of San Vincenzo.
We find this magnificent structure in the center of the town, with an imposing external appearance made of high walls and a spectacular internal plan that makes visitors remain enchanted to admire all its architectural beauty, in a mixed Gothic-Renaissance style and with ideal lighting that makes easily understand that it was created especially to bring out the splendid beauty of the decorations.
Among the most interesting monuments, the Roman bridge over the Guadalquivir, dating back to the first century BC, excels and the Great Mosque.
Cordoba's origins are very ancient and are lost in Roman times when it was a thriving colony of the empire.
