Cordoba Tourism

Siente Cordoba Tourism is a website with useful information about the city. Get to know its monuments and places of interest, know which and when the main events are held … Follow us!

Monuments
Things to do in Cordoba
Events
Museums
Villages
Audio Guides

In Siente Córdoba ® you have all the information you need about monuments, places of interest and events taking place in the city and province. In addition, you have free audio guides to the main monuments.

Most important monuments

The most important sights in Cordoba for tourists are the Mosque, the Alcazar and the Medina Azahara, recently recognised as a World Heritage Site. Visiting these monuments, you can observe the grandeur that Cordoba once had.

The Mosque
The Alcazar
Madinat Al-Zahra

Events in Cordoba

Learn more about the city’s most popular festivals. In spring, most events take place during the so-called “May of Cordobes”, but there are many other festivals that are celebrated throughout the year. The most famous are the May Cross, the Court Festival and the Cordoba Fair.

May Crosses
Courtyars
Cordoba´s Fair

Interactive map of Cordoba

Here you have an interactive map of the main sites of tourist interest, clicking on it you have the instructions to get to each of them.

Interactive map of Cordoba

The tourism website of Cordoba

Cordoba is a tourist city par excellence, its wide history and the large number of monuments of great importance so testify. The city is more than known for its Mosque-Cathedral and its historic center, but it is less known for numerous sites of interest that you can visit and visit if you stay a few days.

The vast majority of tourists who visit Cordoba do so by visiting the Jewish Quarter, where the Mosque, the Roman Bridge, the Calahorra, the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, the synagogue, etc …

A little further north, without leaving the city you can visit the Corredera Square, the Roman Temple, the Viana Palace and the Christ of the Lanterns. Finally, you can not come and visit us without knowing Medina Azahara, a caliphal city in reconstruction that has recently received the category of World Heritage by UNESCO. Now you will have all the information on this tourism website of Cordoba.

Gastronomic Tourism

As for gastronomy, you already know that there are several typical dishes that you should not try, like the salmorejo from Cordoba, the flamenquines, the oxtail, the anchovies in vinegar … all washed down with the virgin olive oil of the earth, without forgetting the famous desserts such as the Cordoban cake, with a strong Arab inspiration.

Within the Province we have the denomination Montilla-Moriles, an area where different types of wine are produced with a characteristic flavor of our land.

Climatology in the City

Any time is good to visit Cordoba. The climate is pleasant at any time of the year. It’s not too cold in Winter and most days it’s sunny. Cordoba is a city that has a reputation for being hot in summer, even so tourists do not stop visiting us.

For the structure of the old quarter, the houses with their typical yards, fountains and narrow streets, the heat in summer is well supported. But when the city of Cordoba looks better, it is in the spring.

Cordoba in May

Cordoba in May is the month par excellence in terms of parties and tourism. In these dates innumerable celebrations are celebrated, as they are the crosses of May, the Battle of the Flowers, the Wine Tasting, the Contests of Yards, etc …

The weather in May invites you to party, since there are a variety of events every weekend. Strolling through its streets or having a drink on a terrace is a very pleasant experience, even late at night.

You can see this and other events on our website, tourism in Cordoba.

Province of Cordoba

Due to its great history, the province of Cordoba is full of monuments, tourist sites and unique events to visit. Cordoba has three distinct areas, the Vega, which runs along the banks of the Guadalquivir, the Sierra and the Campiña.

In the area along the river, very close to the capital is Almodovar del Río, with its imposing Castle. The Castle of Almodovar has an Arab origin and has undergone several transformations throughout history. The most important was the restoration he received in the middle of the last century by the Count of Torralva.

To the north we have the Natural Park of the Sierras de Cardeña and Montoro. In the Park there is a visitor center where you can learn all the details of the area and know the fauna and flora. In the extension of the park live Iberian Lynx, copies of the Imperial Eagle and Iberian Wolf.

In the south of the province of Cordoba there are also several towns with tourist interest, such as Lucena, Priego de Cordoba, Rute, etc … The interior tourism that visits this area looks for archaeological sites, cultural heritage and crafts and traditions of its people. Find all the information you are looking for in this tourism website of Cordoba!