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Apart from the Mezquita, exploring the ancient Jewish Quarter was the other highlight of our Cordoba trip. We started at the Alcazar and headed up through the narrow, winding, white-washed streets around Calle Judios. The main sights were: i) The tiny but ancient synagogue, built 1315 is in the heart of the area and is free to enter. ii) Statue of Maimónides, the great Jewish philosopher iii) El Zoco, a small artisan craft market with a pretty patio courtyard. iv) Bodega Guzman, an old, traditional, no-frills bar serving the local Montilla-Moriles wine straight from the barrel. v) From Bodega Guzman, there we continued to the top of Calle Judios until we got to the Puerta de Almodóvar, the solid, imposing 14th century gateway that still stands, well-preserved.…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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We began our walk in the through narrow alleys and streets flanked by tall whitewashed houses into the heart of the ancient Jewish Quarter (Juderia) on Calle Judíos. It was here that we found a small rather unpretentious building that is one of three remaining medieval synagogues still standing in Spain. Hebrew inscriptions dating from 1350 still cover the high walls. …
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Date of experience: October 2019
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My wife and enjoyed strolling through the Jewish Quarter during our visit to Cordoba this past November. It contains historic architecture among its narrow streets. Our Airbnb apartment was just a few blocks away. It was very interesting to walk the winding streets of the Juderia.…
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Date of experience: November 2019
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The majority of sights to see in Cordoba are either in, or near, the Juderia. There isn't much Jewish about it these days, but the old synagogue is worth visiting while you walk around the narrow streets. The area is like a maze and in 3 of the smaller streets I could stretch out my arms and touch the walls on both sides. There are a host of cafés and restaurants, some good and some not so good,…
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Date of experience: July 2020
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Wondered through the streets and the jewish quarters - nice quaint streets and buildings. Took lots of pics and a nice place to walk around and enjoy the city.
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Date of experience: December 2019
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