El Higuerón Travel Guide
Córdoba
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Popular places to visit

Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba
Stand in awe of a magnificent mosque, today a cathedral, which combines an array of religious architectural styles to create an astonishingly beautiful landmark.

Alcazar of Cordoba
Discover several different architectural styles in a castle encompassing multiple stages of Spanish history. Enjoy the contrast of its modern gardens and fountains.

Roman Bridge
Cross an ancient bridge that was built in Roman times but still stands today. Stop in the middle to enjoy some of the best views in Córdoba.

Tendillas Plaza
Relax amid the delightful surrounds of a city square that boasts water features and a clock that plays flamenco music.

Viana Palace
Visit a vast city mansion that is famed for its breathtaking artwork and a series of tranquil courtyards that reflect different eras of Córdoba’s history.

Medina Azahara
Wander through the fascinating ruins of a palace and an entire city before learning more about Andalucía’s golden age in the adjoining museum.
Things to do

Córdoba: Mosque, Jewish Quarter & Tour with Ticket

City Sightseeing Cordoba Experience Package + Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba Guided Tour with Tickets

City Sightseeing Cordoba Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras

Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour

Córdoba: Skip-the-Ticket-Line Mosque-Cathedral Guided Tour
Top hotels in El Higuerón

Hotel Córdoba Center
"Excellent location. Clean, and comfortable"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Hotel Mezquita Center
"This was one of the best hotels we have been on our 21 day trip to Spain, I would definitely return to this one 100 %"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Hesperia Córdoba
"Nice hotel near the major sites of the city. Good parking. Good service. Nice pool but a bit to cool."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Sercotel Córdoba Medina Azahara
"The hotel was very comfortable and was as advertised"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

NH Collection Palacio de Córdoba
"Great property and location - room was very specious."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

H10 Palacio Colomera
"Great staff and hospitality"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Higuerón

Poniente-Sur
Unique features of Poniente-Sur include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Commercial Center Zoco Cordoba or Cordoba Bull Ring while you're exploring the area.

Distrito Noroeste
Distrito Noroeste is well liked for many features, particularly its historical sites, bars and shopping. Though there may not be top sights in Distrito Noroeste, consider stopping by Cordoba Bull Ring or Commercial Center Zoco Cordoba, located nearby.

Ciudad Jardín
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Ciudad Jardín. You might consider stopping by Plaza de la Costa del Sol while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Cercadilla-Medina Azahara
When in Cercadilla-Medina Azahara, you can plan a visit to Plaza de la Costa del Sol and Cordoba Bull Ring, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Huerta del Rey Vallellano
While visiting Huerta del Rey Vallellano, you might make a stop by sights like Calle Cairuan and Gardens of the Alcazaba.

San Basilio
While visiting San Basilio, you might make a stop by sights like Alcazar of Cordoba and Royal Stables of Cordoba.
