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PARADOR DE CÓRDOBA

Avda. de la Arruzafa, s/n. 14012, Córdoba, Córdoba
Parador de Córdoba / Parador of Cordoba
VIEWPOINT OVER THE CITY OF THE CALIPHS 

Located on the ruins of the small summer palace of Abderramán I, a hill surrounded by vegetation at the foot of the Cordoba mountain range, the Parador offers an exceptional panoramic view of the legendary city of the caliphs. The building brims with freshness, as it enjoys a temperature 4ºC lower than in the city. 

Entrance
Pool
Garden

That feeling of well-being is enhanced by the swimming pool and the surrounding grounds (featuring a new garden known as 'Los Naranjos' ('The Orange Trees'), where the first palm trees planted in Europe maybe found. 
 
Common Room
Dining
Function Room

The inner rooms are elegant and very bright, with large living rooms and spacious bedrooms. 

The dining room offers 'salmorejo cordobés' (cold vegetable soup), 'gazpacho blanco de almendras' (cold almond soup) and steak in green sauce.
 
Guest room
Guest room
Guest room
Hotel Facilities: 
  • Cocktail bar
  • Conference facilities
  • Parking facilities
  • Restaurant 
  • Safe deposit box
  • Swimming pool
  • Tennis court
Room Facilities: 
  • Air conditioning
  • Cable / Satellite TV
  • Heating 
  • Mini bar
  • Private bathroom / Ensuite
  • Telephone
Pool
Garden
Terrace
Activities:
  • Golf 
  • Gymnasium 
  • Horse riding 
  • Swimming 
  • Tennis 
  • Trekking 
Places to Visit:
  • Córdoba. Heritage of Mankind. Mosque, Jewish quarter, Christian Monarchs Fortress 
  • Medina Azahara Archaeological Area (6 km) 
  • Almodóvar del Río (30 km) 
  • La Rambla (30 km). Typical village 
  • Palma del Río (50 km). Typical Andalusian village 
Typical festivals:
  • May Fair 
  • Crosses and courtyards in April and May 
  • Fuensanta 
  • Holy Week


Distances to nearest paradors

  • Jaén: 104 Km. 
  • Carmona: 109 Km. 
  • Antequera: 127 Km. 
  • Granada: 166 Km. 
  • Málaga Golf: 178 Km. 
  • Mazagón: 256 Km
Additional Information:
  • Distance to airport:   135 km 
  • Distance to railway station:   4 km 
How to get there:

The Parador is located in the foothills of the Córdoba mountains in the residential district of Brillante. It is reached by taking the Córdoba Norte-Ctra. Badajoz turn off and then the Cordoba Norte entrance access. You then follow the Avenidas Agrupación Córdoba and Ollerías to the Paseo del Brillante, which becomes the Avenida del Brillante. You go up some 2 km towards Avenida de la Arruzafa, and at 500 meters we find the Parador. 

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