Córdoba, Spain
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Córdoba is currently the world leader in UNESCO World Heritage Sights (4)...we decided to start with the Alcázar. Having visited the very grand Royal Alcázar in Seville, plus a much smaller, but still very interesting one in Jerez, we were keen to see the one here in Córdoba.
The Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos (Castle of the Christian Monarchs) was formerly a Roman fortress situated along the northern bank of the Guadalquivir River. It was...