Córdoba, the capital of Spain’s Córdoba province in Andalusia, stands out as a remarkable destination rich in history and cultural diversity. Established by the Romans in the 2nd century B.C.E., the city showcases a vibrant blend of influences from Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. “Visiting Córdoba offers a unique opportunity to explore how different civilizations and cultures coexisted for centuries,” noted Noelia Pais, general manager of NH Collection Amistad Córdoba.
Córdoba is home to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites and one UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage event, making it the city with the most World Heritage designations globally. Iconic landmarks include the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, the archaeological site of Medina Azahara, and the city’s historic center, alongside the celebrated Courtyards Festival. Beyond these, visitors can enjoy attractions such as the impressive Roman bridge, equestrian shows, and traditional Arabic baths. “In Córdoba, there’s always something new to experience and celebrate,” Pais added, highlighting events like the International Flower Festival and the Córdoba horse show as prime reasons to gather in this culturally rich city.
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