Discover the Majestic Castillo Almodovar del Rio
Experience the enchanting Castillo Almodovar del Rio, a captivating historical castle in Córdoba with stunning views and rich heritage.
Nestled within the picturesque Córdoba region, Castillo Almodovar del Rio stands as a captivating historical landmark that enchants visitors with its stunning architecture and breathtaking views. Step back in time as you explore the castle's rich history and immerse yourself in the beauty of its surroundings.
A brief summary to Castillo Almodovar del Rio
- C. Castillo, Almodóvar del Río, Córdoba, 14720, ES
- +34957634055
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-2:30 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-2:30 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-2:30 pm
- Thursday 11 am-2:30 pm
- Friday 11 am-2:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-8 pm
- Sunday 11 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the castle's schedule for special events or reenactments that may enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the ramparts, especially at sunset.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are many stairs and uneven surfaces throughout the castle.
- Plan your visit around lunchtime to enjoy local cuisine in nearby Almodóvar del Río.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take the A-4 motorway from Seville towards Córdoba. After approximately 75 kilometers, take exit 404 towards Almodóvar del Río. Follow signs for Almodóvar del Río on the A-305. Continue on this road for about 10 kilometers until you reach the town. Once in Almodóvar del Río, follow signs for Castillo Almodóvar, which is located at C. Castillo, 14720 Almodóvar del Río, Córdoba. The castle is situated on a hill and is visible from the town.
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Public Transportation
To reach Castillo Almodóvar del Río via public transport, start by taking a train from Seville to Córdoba. The train journey takes around 45 minutes. Once in Córdoba, transfer to a bus heading to Almodóvar del Río. Buses run regularly from the Córdoba bus station, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Upon arrival in Almodóvar del Río, walk towards the town center, where you can follow the signs to the castle, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Córdoba directly to Castillo Almodóvar del Río. The taxi ride will take approximately 30 minutes and will cost around €30-€40, depending on traffic. This option is convenient if you're traveling in a group or with luggage, as it will take you straight to the castle entrance.
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