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Palacio Episcopal, Renaissance archbishop's palace in Old Town, Spain

The Episcopal Palace faces the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba and displays Renaissance architecture with a grand façade and spacious interior courtyards. The building features classical proportions and structured spaces typical of its architectural period.

The palace was built on the remains of a Visigothic fortress and underwent transformations during the Umayyad and later periods. Multiple renovations shaped it into the Renaissance structure visible today.

The palace houses a religious art collection that reflects the spiritual life of the region across centuries. The pieces on display show how faith shaped the lives of communities throughout history.

The building is located on Calle Torrijos in the heart of the Old Town and is easily reached on foot when visiting the main attractions. Plan for a calm visit to fully appreciate the interior spaces and artwork.

The building contains preserved Caliphal-era baths visible in an area called Campo Santo de los Mártires. These remains reveal how different civilizations coexisted and left their marks at this location.

Location: Córdoba

Architectural style: Renaissance architecture

GPS coordinates: 37.87813,-4.78048

Latest update: December 6, 2025 17:44

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