Casa de las Campanas, Mudejar residential house in Santa Rosa district, Córdoba, Spain.
Casa de las Campanas is a residential house in the Mudejar style located in the Santa Rosa district, distinguished by multiple arches on its facade and decorative columns. The building displays traditional Andalusian architectural elements characteristic of this period.
The house dates to the 14th century and was commissioned by the Páez de Castillejo family. It was originally home to African residents and later earned its name from functioning as a bell factory.
The carved plasterwork inside shows geometric patterns and leaf motifs typical of Mudejar craftsmanship. These rooms preserve details that speak to the skill of local artisans working in this tradition.
The house is located on Calle Siete Revueltas and is used by the Friends of Cordoban Patios Association for cultural activities. Visitors should check opening times in advance since it remains a residential space.
The main hall features an elaborate ceiling structure with decorated beams that still show traces of original paint colors. These crafted details remain unusually intact and offer insight into medieval construction methods.
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