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Medina Azahara Tours

A vanished caliphal city: tours to Medina Azahara explore the sprawling ruins of a magnificent 10th-century palace-city built by the caliph outside Córdoba, a UNESCO site of grand halls, arches and gardens. A fascinating step back in time.

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Medina Azahara in Cordoba — FAQ

What is Medina Azahara?
The ruins of a grand 10th-century caliphal palace-city west of Córdoba, a UNESCO site.
How far is Medina Azahara from Córdoba?
About 8 kilometres west, reached on a tour with transport.
Is Medina Azahara worth visiting?
Yes — its scale and history make it a rewarding half-day trip.