Discover the exciting history of Medina Azahara, Palatine City ordered to be built by the first Caliph of al-Andalus in the year 936.
In 2018, the Medina Azahara Archaeological Ensemble was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Thus, Córdoba became the only city in the world with four Heritage declarations.
This tour is perfect to discover the history and legends of Medina Azahara, how the city was planned, to know who lived there, what their homes were like, what was the route that the Caliph's guests took, they were amazed to see such magnificence and they were not always received in the same way.
The tour is divided into 4 parts:
First you visit the museum where the most significant pieces that have been found in the excavations are found.
Second, archaeological reserve area. Third, ascent to the Site on the shuttle bus. And lastly, the audiovisual shows a 3D recreation of how the city used to be.The tour is divided into 4 parts:
First you visit the museum where the most significant pieces that have been found in the excavations are found.
Second, archaeological reserve area. Third, ascent to the Site on the shuttle bus. And lastly, the audiovisual shows a 3D recreation of how the city used to be.