Cordoba Tours
Cordoba commonly known as La Docta or the City of bells is located on the base of the Andes known as Sierra Chica.The picturesque city of Cordoba is the ideal position for excursions into the Andes and is close to two fascinating countries in South America. It is also known as the heartland of Argentina. Cordoba is the second largest city of Argentina and has highlands, flatlands, neat watercourses and a lot of beautiful sceneries to enchant its visitors with. The unique blend of colonial architecture with modern tall buildings, charming meandering streets, modern malls, shopping centers and coffee shops Cordoba Argentina tours so popular.
The tourist attractions at Cordoba are reflected as the Suquia River flows on the side of the city. The coastal road of the river, the Cordoba stadium and the trade fairs compounds of Cordoba are a few foregrounded places during your Cordoba Argentina tours .
At the
heart of the town is the
Plaza San Martin. Some celebrated buildings that are a must go for your Cordoba Argentina tours are the seventeen-century El Cabildo (Town Hall), the Romanesque Iglesia Cathedral and the Jesuit Iglesia de la Compania. The Museo Historico Provincial Marque de Sobremonte is one of the most important Historical museums here. You can also visit the Fray Jose Antonio de San Alberto Museum. You can also have some action and adventure here while indulging yourself in paragliding, mountain biking and other activities at the fringe of the city.
The Cordoba hotels are in the real sense world class and offer a comfortable place to rest your tired bones. There are plenty of four-star resorts in Cordoba to soak your tired feet at such as Cordoba Plaza, Gran Hotel Dora, Ducal Suites. Also you might enjoy King David Flat and Portal Del lago. Also visit the Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, the Palace of the Christian Kings, built in 1328 by Alfonso XI. In the interior of the palace there are remarkable Arabian baths, Roman mosaics and a sarcophagus of marble from 3rd Century.
Originally there were four towers at the corners of the Alcazar, three of which can be seen still today: the Torre de Los Leones, the oldest, which forms the entrance to the palace, the octagonal Torre del Homenaje and the round Torre del Rio. The fourth tower, Torre de la Vela, was destroyed in 19th century.
As you wander through the Jewish Quarter, going back to the time of the Romans and Goths, you will notice many important monuments reminding one of the most important sons of Cordoba: Roman philosopher Seneca, Arabian philosopher Averroes and Jewish philosopher Maimonides .Grab a bite at Brunnen Bier, Sobremonte Plaza or La Cocina de Oses, La Parilla or Rancho Viejo. Tierra de Tango is the best place here to have your dinner and bask at a tango show. Besides they also have many other International foods such as Italian or Mexico where you can sit and enjoy a feast with a light breeze on your face and perhaps a glass of wine.
So quench your thirst of history and culture with Cordoba Argentina tours .
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