A Romantic Tribute: The Monument to Ibn Zaydun and Princess Valada
Explore the enchanting Monument to Ibn Zaydun and Princess Valada in Córdoba, a beautiful tribute to love and poetry in the heart of Andalusia.
The Monument to Ibn Zaydun and Princess Valada is a captivating tourist attraction in Córdoba, Spain, celebrating the legendary love story between the famous poet Ibn Zaydun and the beautiful princess Valada. This enchanting monument is a must-visit for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in the rich history and romantic lore of Andalusia.
A brief summary to Monumento a Ibn Zaydun y la princesa Valada
- Av. Dr. Fleming, 3, Córdoba, Centro, Córdoba, 14004, ES
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
- Take time to explore the nearby historic streets and enjoy local tapas.
- Learn about the love story behind the monument to appreciate its significance fully.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main square in La Judería, head east towards Calle Judería and continue straight until you reach Calle de los Reyes Católicos. Turn right and follow this street until you reach Plaza de las Tendillas. Once there, continue straight onto Avenida de Gran Capitán, and walk for about 10 minutes. You will see signs pointing toward the Centro area. As you approach Avenida Dr. Fleming, the Monumento a Ibn Zaydun y la princesa Valada will be on your left, just a short walk after you pass the intersection with Calle de la Estrella.
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Public Transport
If you prefer a quicker route, you can take a bus from the nearest bus stop in La Judería. Head to the bus stop at Plaza de las Tendillas and catch bus number 3 or 4 towards 'Av. de la Libertad'. The journey takes about 5 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Avenida Dr. Fleming', and from there, the monument is just a 2-minute walk. Keep in mind that the bus fare is approximately €1.30.
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