🌍 Córdoba: Where Moorish Dreams Meet Spanish Soul
Step into a living history book where Islamic arches embrace Christian altars, and orange blossoms perfume ancient streets. This Andalucían jewel shines brightest when explored slowly. 🚶♂️ Perfect 1-Day Route 1. 8:30AM 🕌 Mezquita (Free Hour!) Marvel at 856 red-white arches from the Umayyad era Secret: The mihrab's gold tiles glow without electricity 2. 11:00AM ⚔️ Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos Where Columbus pitched his voyage Climb towers for Garden of Eden views (€5) 3. 2:00PM 🌉 Roman Bridge + Calahorra Tower GOT’s "Long Bridge of Volantis" at sunset Tower’s Islamic science museum surprises (€4.5) 4. 4:00PM 🌿 Viana Palace Gardens 12 intimate courtyards = Andalusian gardening at its finest (€8) Evening 🚌 Bus to Granada (2.5h) 💡 Insider Tips ✔ Skip the overhyped Flower Alley ✔ Eat where locals do: Bodegas Campos for salmorejo €1 sangria at family-run tabernas 📸 Photo Ops Mezquita’s orange-tree courtyard at noon Alcázar’s water staircase reflecting towers #Córdoba #SpainTravel #MoorishSpain