Showing posts with label Cordoba. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cordoba. Show all posts

Monday, October 1, 2012

Priego de Cordoba, white village in the Cordovan Subbetica range

One of the most beautiful villages in Andalusia, Priego de Cordoba is located on the south of the province of Cordoba and takes part of the region of the Sierra Subbética. With many springs around and known as the cradle of baroque in Cordoba, with a remarkable artistic and monumental heritage. The surroundings are dotted with small villages and Andalusian architecture in perfect harmony within the landscape.



Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Aguilar de la Frontera, deep Spain in the middle of Andalusia

In the mid between Cordoba and Malaga, located on a hill, Aguilar has a rich heritage. The castle in ruins reminds the dense medieval past of the town, while its old town centre is sprinkled with very interesting churches, most of them built between the XVI and XVIII. However, the most representative monument of Aguilar is the Plaza de San José, polygonal and beautifully crafted square.

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Saturday, June 9, 2012

Cordovan Salmorejo with Serrano Ham and Egg


If there’s one dish by excellence that represents Cordoba, it would be the Cordovan Salmorejo. Made of a tomato, bread and olive oil base, salmorejo is a creamy cold soup, similar to gazpacho but thicker, offered as a starter at all bars, taverns and restaurants in Cordoba and most Andalusia.