The Historic Beauty of Córdoba Synagogue
Explore the historic Córdoba Synagogue, a stunning medieval architectural masterpiece and a key site of Jewish heritage in Spain, rich with culture and history.
Nestled in the heart of Córdoba, the Córdoba Synagogue is a stunning example of medieval architecture and a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This historic synagogue, built in the 14th century, is one of the few remaining synagogues from that era in Spain and serves as a poignant reminder of the Jewish community's significant influence in the region. With its intricate carvings and serene ambiance, it captivates visitors from around the globe, making it a must-see destination for anyone exploring Córdoba.
A brief summary to Córdoba Synagogue
- C. Judíos, 20, Córdoba, Centro, Córdoba, 14004, ES
- +34957015334
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Combine your visit to the synagogue with a tour of the nearby Museum of Jewish History for a more comprehensive experience.
- Check the synagogue's official website for any special events or exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
- Take a moment to appreciate the detailed architectural features and carvings that reflect the artistic influence of the period.
Getting There
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Walking from the Mezquita-Catedral
If you are at the Mezquita-Catedral (Mosque-Cathedral), start by heading northwest on Calle Cardenal Herrero. After about 150 meters, you will reach Plaza de las Tendillas. From there, turn left onto Calle Cruz del Rastro. Continue straight until you reach the intersection at Calle Judíos. Turn right, and you will find the Córdoba Synagogue at number 20.
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Walking from Plaza de la Corredera
From Plaza de la Corredera, head northwest on Calle de la Corredera until you reach Calle Jose Antonio. Turn left onto Jose Antonio and continue until it intersects with Calle Cardenal de la Torre. Turn right and follow this street until you reach the junction with Calle Judíos. Turn left onto Calle Judíos, and the Córdoba Synagogue will be on your right at number 20.
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Walking from the Roman Bridge
Starting from the Roman Bridge, walk towards the Plaza del Triunfo. From there, continue straight onto Calle del Cardenal Salazar. After a short walk, take a left onto Calle Judíos. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters, and the Córdoba Synagogue will be on your left at number 20.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are near the bus stop at Avenida de la Libertad, take line 2 or 3 towards Plaza de las Tres Culturas. Alight at the stop named 'Calle Judíos'. From there, walk a short distance along Calle Judíos, and you will find the Córdoba Synagogue at number 20.
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