Cordoba Tour – The Mosque-Cathedral and the Jewish Quarter

  

General information

Destination
Cordoba, Spain

Program details

Explore Cordoba’s Mosque-Cathedral, one of the most visited monuments in Spain. Its construction Began in the 8th century and it became the second-largest mosque in the world.



On this guided tour you’ll discover the interior that features a forest of columns along with double arches, the Maqsura, the Mihrab and the impressive chorus located close to the Mayor Chapel.

In the 13th century, under Ferdinand III, the mosque was converted into a Catholic cathedral.



In addition, you’ll tour the city’s historic Jewish Quarter. Located near the Mosque-Cathedral, it is one the most visited areas in Cordoba. See the Synagogue, the Jewish Street, the Arabic market (Zoco) and the bronze statue of Maimonides.