đş CĂłrdoba | A May Dream of Flowers & Ancient Wonders
When the entire old town becomes a sea of blossoms, And Moorish domes hide 2,000 years of romanceâ This is Spainâs most poetic May magic. đ Transport Tips âŤď¸ Madrid â CĂłrdoba: 1.5h by high-speed train âŤď¸ Seville â CĂłrdoba: 45min (with olive field views!) âŤď¸ In town: Walk! The narrow alleys are the attraction. đ May-Only Experiences 1ď¸âŁ Calle de los Flores (Flower Alley) ⸠Get lost in blue-and-white lanes draped with geraniums. đ¸ Pro shot: Frame the mosqueâs bell tower from the alleyâs end! 2ď¸âŁ Fiesta de los Patios (Courtyard Festival, May 6-19) ⸠Private patios open for freeâsay "ÂĄHola, quĂŠ bonito!" to chat with locals. 3ď¸âŁ Roman Bridge at Sunset ⸠Game of Thrones location + 2,000 years of history. đ 7 PM: Watch the mosque glow gold from the bridgeâs south end. đ Must-See Monuments 4ď¸âŁ Mosque-Cathedral ⸠The only dual mosque-church in the world. ⸠856 red-white arches = a hypnotic time warp. 5ď¸âŁ AlcĂĄzar de los Reyes Cristianos ⸠Moorish gardens + Roman mosaics. ⸠Rooftop views of the flower-covered city! đ Local Secrets ⢠Casa de las Cabezas: Michelin-starred hidden in a patio. ⢠Mercado Victoria: Devour fresh-cut IbĂŠrico ham. ⢠Palacio de Viana: 12 themed courtyards in one palace. #Cordoba #SpainTravel #MayInSpain #EuropeTravel #FlowerPower #DreamGarden â¨đ