12 Treasures of Spain, Córdoba

#36 among attractions in Córdoba

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The 12 Treasures of Spain was a project that selected the purported "Twelve Treasures of the Kingdom of Spain". The contest was conducted by broadcasters Antena 3 and COPE. The final results were announced on 31 December 2007. Nine architectural monuments, two natural monuments and a monument pictorial were chosen. ()

Local name: Anexo:12 Tesoros de España Coordinates: 37°52'45"N, 4°46'47"W

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Centro de Córdoba (La Catedral)Córdoba Spain

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12 Treasures of Spain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, Caliphal Baths, Episcopal Palace.

~260 ftS
Iconic Moorish architecture
Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, Córdoba
2 min walk • The Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, also known as the Mezquita-Catedral, is a unique architectural marvel that stands as a testament to the rich and complex history of Córdoba, Spain. This UNESCO World Heritage Site seamlessly blends Islamic and Christian design...
~1070 ftSW
1328 Moorish palace with lush gardens
Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, Córdoba
6 min walk • The Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, a historical castle located in the heart of Córdoba, Spain, stands as a monument to the city's rich and diverse past. With its robust stone walls and majestic towers, the Alcázar has been a symbol of power and elegance since its...
~1050 ftSW
Baths
Caliphal Baths, Córdoba
6 min walk • The Caliphal Baths, nestled in the historic heart of Córdoba, Spain, are a testament to the city's rich Islamic heritage. These ancient baths, dating back to the 10th century, were built during the reign of Abd-ar-Rahman III, the first Caliph of Córdoba.
~450 ftSW
Palace
Episcopal Palace, Córdoba
3 min walk • The Episcopal Palace of Córdoba, Spain, stands as an enduring testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This resplendent palace, located adjacent to the Mezquita-Catedral, serves as the residence of the Bishop of Córdoba and is an exemplary embodiment of...
~890 ftS
Watermill
Molino de la Albolafia, Córdoba
5 min walk • Nestled on the banks of the Guadalquivir River, in the heart of Córdoba, Spain, stands the Molino de la Albolafia, a historical landmark that whispers tales of the city's rich past. This ancient watermill, with its iconic wheel, is not just a picturesque relic but a...
~1150 ftNE
Museum, Archaeological museum
Museo Arqueológico, Córdoba
6 min walk • The Museo Arqueológico de Córdoba, nestled in the heart of the historic city of Córdoba, Spain, offers a captivating glimpse into the rich tapestry of the region's past. Housed in a Renaissance building that was formerly the Palace of the Páez de Castillejo, the...
~1640 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, Historical place
Julio Romero de Torres Museum, Córdoba
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Córdoba, Spain, the Julio Romero de Torres Museum stands as a tribute to one of the country's most celebrated painters. This museum, dedicated to the life and works of the namesake artist, invites visitors to delve into the...
~1080 ftW
1315 synagogue with elegant stucco work
Sinagoga, Córdoba
6 min walk • The Sinagoga of Córdoba, located in the heart of the city's Jewish Quarter, is a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of medieval Spain. Built in the 14th century, it is one of the few remaining synagogues in the country that dates back to the time before the...
~1080 ftSE
Bridge, Ruins
Roman Bridge, Córdoba
6 min walk • The Roman bridge of Córdoba is a bridge in the Historic centre of Córdoba, Andalusia, southern Spain, originally built in the early 1st century BC across the Guadalquivir river, though it has been reconstructed at various times since.
~1660 ftNE
Museum, Art museum
Fine Arts Museum of Córdoba, Córdoba
9 min walk • The Fine Arts Museum of Córdoba is a State-owned art museum located in the Spanish city of Córdoba.
0.4 miNE
Roman ruins standing amid city buildings
Roman temple of Córdoba, Córdoba
11 min walk • The Spanish city of Córdoba has the remains of a Roman temple, which was discovered in the 1950s during the expansion of City Hall. It is located in the angle formed by the streets Claudio Marcelo and Capitulares.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to 12 Treasures of Spain?

Nearby attractions include Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba, Córdoba (2 min walk), Historic centre of Córdoba, Córdoba (2 min walk), Episcopal Palace, Córdoba (3 min walk), Filmoteca de Andalucía, Córdoba (3 min walk).

How to get to 12 Treasures of Spain by public transport?

The nearest stations to 12 Treasures of Spain:

Bus

Puerta del Puente • Lines: 12, 3 (3 min walk)
Mártires • Lines: 12, 3 (5 min walk)

Train

Córdoba Central Railway Station (22 min walk)