Cathedral-Mosque and Jewish quarter guided tour for small groups
On this tour firstly you will learn about the history, traditions and the times of the medieval Jewish community of Córdoba. You will be guided to the most significant parts of the old Jewish quarter and then visit the Synagogue. Enter to the Synagogue and spend time appreciating its architecture. Here, you will be able to discover the sculpture of Maimonides and follow the marks of Sepharad.
Then you will discover the Great Mosque of Córdoba which was al-Andalus’ most emblematic monument. Its genesis and development were a clear image of the evolution of the Umayyad state during its existence in the Iberian Peninsula. This building was converted into a Christian cathedral in the 13th century until the present.
Walk around the forest of ancient columns made of marble, granite, jaspe... and of course! You have time to take awesome pictures.
A local guide will explain you the different parts of the building that combines both the Umayyad style Spain as Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque styles of the Christian tradition because of its long history and evolution over time. To appreciate the building it is necessary to understand the history,