Cordoba Expert Travel Guides

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Introduction

by Frommers Travel Guides

Ten centuries ago Córdoba was the capital of Muslim Spain. With a population of 900,000, it was Europe's largest city and a worldwide cultural and intellectual center. Later, greedy hordes sacked the city, tearing down ancient buildings and c... Continue reading »
Planning a trip

by Frommers Travel Guides

Getting There By Train -- This is the most convenient and most popular means of transport to Córdoba, as the city is a rail junction for routes to the rest of Andalusia and is on the vital rail link between Madrid and Seville. The most pop... Continue reading »
Fast facts

by Frommers Travel Guides

Currency Exchange -- Banks and ATMs are in the sector surrounding the mosque and Plaza Tendillas and also along Avenida Gran Capitán in the modern commercial section of town. Otherwise, you can go to the most central Banco Santander Central H... Continue reading »

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Days 2 and 3: Cordoba

Cordoba Itinerary: Days 2 & 3Day 2: Madrid / CordobaDepart from Atocha train station on the hi-speed AVE train to Cordoba (1h 45... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler michelle finkelstein
Arrival in Spain

Duncan: Here we are in Spain in the city of Cordoba. We flew out from San Jose to Madrid Wednesday morning via... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler smcgovern
Cordoba

We cycled into Cordoba from our well-located campsite on a Sunday. Our main destination was the Mezquita. A mosque built, um, a long ti... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Traveling Whitneys
The Mezquita, Cordoba

It was a really horrible night and I really don’t want to get up today. However I don’t have any choice – if I don’t get on the coach, th... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Kerry Taylor
Cordoba

We made a short overnight visit to Cordoba, partly because we couldn't find accommodation in Madrid and partly because we'd read the Mez... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler go_girl