Parador Córdoba
Avenida de la Arruzafa S/N Córdoba, Andalusia, 14012, Spain and Canary Islands
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Trip to Cordoba
... and tasted even better. (Chip if you are reading I did get recipes for Mazamorra, Castilla conyitada, and crugiente de someting with pure de potatos). I did get a free sample of sherry which is common to the area. I really did not care for that.
So, another wonderful day. i am resting now and at 11pm we are going to see some flamenco singers at a bar near the flat.
Love to All.
Sue
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Cordoba
... shouting, "Emergencia! Emergencia!" I thought someone needed to be rushed to the hospital, well not at all. El Alcazar de los Reyes Catolicos had summer hours and was closing at 2:30 so we had to rush and see it. This building was built above Roman ruins. Looking out one of the windows, you can see where archaeologists have been exploring the ruins. Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand lived here when they ruled Spain. We also went down to the Arab baths; however, the baths ...
First Week in Córdoba
... our classes, and la juderia (the neighborhood once inhabited by all of the Jewish people). The reason I can't find my way around is that, yes it is a small city conveniently divided into neighborhoods, but every single neighborhood is its own little maze, very confusing. La juderia is the most fun because it is completely surrounded by walls, and there are only about three ways out of it, literally a maze.
My flat is very nice and I have my own room, but everything is ...
Its hot in the city (again)
... mosque that has a catedral built into the middle of it. The temperatures are about 35 degree at 3.00pm, so large buildings are great for getting out of the heat. Our crew split up during the afternoon, which I think will be inevitable, with 13 of us. Now we are having wine and cheese in the coityard of the neat small hotel we are staying in, so must sign off. Will add more photos when we get ...
Getting a move on!
Currently writing from Cordoba in Andalusia. Tonight will be our third night here, although we arrived super late on Sunday night. The old part of the city, crowned by the Mezquita (an ancient mosque that the christians built a cathedral in the middle of) is absolutely lovely! We got up super early on Monday (gasp!) and saw it before 10 while it was free (a nice coincidence!) I have to admit, it´s lovely in the morning - ...



