Castle of the Christian Monarchs

Location Cordoba

Historic medieval castle and former royal palace featuring gardens, towers, and impressive architecture. Read more…

Opening hours

Mo-Fr 08:15-20:15; Sa 09:30-17:30; Su 08:15-14:15; 24-31 Dec 08:15-14:15

Admission

General $24.00

Ticket includes entry and guided tour; price may vary

Tags castle·historic·medieval·palace·fortress·gardens·architecture·national monument·wheelchair limited

Julia Kostecka / CC BY 2.0

The castle served as a royal residence, a military fortress, and a seat of the Spanish Inquisition. Constructed in the 14th century under Alfonso XI, it is distinguished by its walls, towers, patios, and gardens. The site includes arabic baths, Roman mosaics, and watchtowers that provide panoramic views. It is recognized as a national monument and offers insight into the region's history and architectural heritage.

More information and contact

Official Website alcazardelosreyescristianos.cordoba.es

Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alc%C3%A1zar%20de%20los%20Reyes%20Cristianos

Phone +34957420151

Address Plaza Campo Santo de los Mártires, s/n, 14004 Córdoba, Spain

Coordinates 37°52'35.819" N, 4°46'52.945" W

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