Its time again for courtyards of Cordoba, every year residents of the city of Cordoba open up their inner courtyards to the public for viewing. Many enter a competition with winners in various categories. If you find yourself near Cordoba its an even not to miss!
Tourism of Cordoba – The CourtyardsTHE COURTYARDS FESTIVAL 2012: Dates: 2nd to 13th MayTHE COURTYARDS FESTIVAL 2012: Dates: 2nd to 13th MayClick here to download the map and the programme WHAT ARE THE COURTYARDS? Due to the hot, dry Cordoban climate, the city’s inhabitants, – first the Romans and later the Moslems – adapted the typical design of the popular house to their needs, making the home centre around an inner courtyard, normally with a fountain in the middle and often a well to collect rainwater.
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Ron Otto
Ron Otto has been a Spain insider since 2002. Fan of authentic travel, great food, and photography. Owner and travel planner for Best In Spain Travel Concierge in Madrid. Creating custom travel itineraries connecting you with the best Spain has to offer!