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Moneo, Cordoba, the Alahambra and the Alcazar

A travel blog entry by abbithompson

-Leave on bus at 11am. Train station by Cruz y Oritiz, Santa Justa

-Moneo's San Pablo Aeropuerto de Sevilla (1987-92). Pretty astonishing space, rounded celing.

-To Cordoba. Museum just outside city is closed, but interesting long walkways.

-Medina De Azahara ruins from 10th C.

-the Alahambra

-the …

Cordoba, and that Mosque

A travel blog entry by johnsjourneys

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A 45 minute train journey from Seville lays Cordoba, another Andalusian gem. And the main attraction here is the Mosque, initiated in the eighth century after the Moslem Conquest, and extended in the subsequent centuries to the truly massive size extant today. With the re-conquest by the Christians in 1236 work started to convert the building to …

Castilla La Mancha - Cordoba

A travel blog entry by vincents

Castilla La Mancha - land of Don Quixote like windmills. Fantastic Moorish Hotel The temple at cordoba is beautiful It was HOT so the pool was welcome.

Checkpoint Cordoba

A travel blog entry by emizner

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After the car situation was resolved, we headed to the Castle. The Castle was one of the primary sites of the Spanish Inquisition. It was there that the Christian nobility dispatched armed guards into the city to interrogate and torture people into confessing to non-Christian behavior or beliefs. Today, it has a tower with a really great view of the city of Cordoba, and an enormous garden full of pools. My parents noticed that ...

Cordoba

A travel blog entry by ryanandgeorgia

... way to the Roman Emperor of the time, Charles I, and he ruled with the church, only to regret his decision later when we visited the city and saw the changes that took place. The cathedral is mind blowing, but you can now sadly only imagine what must have been destroyed to build it. This is 16^th century happenings.

The locals have their own views on the political and social argy bargy that remains ...