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Jewish Quarter
White lanes hung with flowerpots around a medieval synagogue, where the philosopher Maimonides was born.
- Open
- Always; the synagogue closes on Mondays
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 1½ hours
- Address
- Calle Judíos 20, 14004 CórdobaDirections
- Getting There
- Just northwest of the Mosque–Cathedral.
Why Go
The small synagogue, built in 1315, is one of only three medieval synagogues left in Spain, its walls carved with Hebrew inscriptions. A statue of Maimonides, born here in 1138, stands nearby.
The Calleja de las Flores, a narrow lane of potted geraniums, frames the bell tower of the Mosque–Cathedral.
Nearby in Córdoba
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