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Córdoba (Córdoba)

Córdoba is a wonderful city with the Mezquita. The former jewish district, the Judería, is now the main touristic distict.

Mezquita Mezquita Mezquita

Mezquita - view from the patio de los Naranjos

From outside, it's look like a fortress but inside.... . After seeing the splendour of Islamic Art in Central Asia and in Iran, it's another piece of the puzzle...

Mezquita - inside Mezquita - inside

Close to the city walls, there is the Alcazar of the Christians Kings (Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos).

Alcazar of the Christians Kings (Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos) Alcazar of the Christians Kings (Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos) Alcazar of the Christians Kings (Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos)

In the center, a Noria ... and a procession of children.

Noria procession of children

Córdoba is also known for its facade in bloom..

from the Museum of Fine Arts Asociacion de amigos de los Patios Cordobesos facade in bloom

Iglesia de San Nicolás de la Villa Plaza Corredera

A lot of strange bulls....

taureau 'Osbourne'


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