Beautiful landmark in the historic center of Cordoba. I took a tour of the city and it started…read moreright here. The Roman bridge of Córdoba is located over the Guadalquivir river as it passes through Córdoba, and connects the Campo de la Verdad neighborhood with the Cathedral neighborhood. It is also known as the Old Bridge, since it was the only bridge that the city had for twenty centuries, until the construction of the San Rafael Bridge in the mid-twentieth century. The bride was renovated in 2008. Since 1931, the bridge, together with the Puerta del Puente and the Calahorra tower, has been declared an asset of cultural interest. it is part of the historic center of Córdoba, which was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994.

A most enjoyable walk on a sunny October day. Not much to…read moresee of the Roman parts--as you expect after 2000 years. A pedestrian bridge loaded with locals and tourists.

We walked across the Puente Romano to visit the tower and museum inside. While the Roman bridge…read morewas the oldest from the 1st century BC, the tower was built in the 1300s to defend it and the city. The museum inside was intended to show life and culture of Al-Andalus time period. Admission included an audio guide that would start automatically when nearby the marked exhibits. However, the quality and caliber of these exhibits were dated and didn't keep us engaged through all of the 8 rooms. The best feature of the tower was the views from the top looking back across the bridge to the Mezquita and the rest of Cordoba. We got lucky as it was the only sunny day when we climbed up so views were quite nice and clear. Overall save your Euros and just visit the Torre from the outside. If you want an elevated view of Cordoba then the climb up the tower in the Mezquita would be a pricier but likelier better alternative.

Go all the way to the roof and enjoy the view. A worthwhile visit…read more Numerous interesting and detailed dioramas. Very educational. Check out the door the WC. €6 for 2