Albolafia

The Albolafia, also known as the Molino de la Albolafia in Spanish, is a medieval on the in the of , .
Wikipedia
Photo: Harvey Barrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Islamic era watermill
  • Also known as: “Molino de la Albolafia” and “Noria de la Albolafia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roman bridge of Córdoba and Puerta del Puente.

Photo: shaorang, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is in the Córdoba, Andalusia, southern It was originally built in the early 1st century across the river and has been reconstructed at various times. is situated 190 metres east of Albolafia.

City gate
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The is a Renaissance gate in Córdoba, Andalusia. Built in the 16th century to commemorate a visit to the city by King Philip II, the gateway is located on the site of the previous Roman gates, linking the city with the and the Via Augusta. is situated 130 metres northeast of Albolafia.

Photo: Señor Aluminio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , Spain is one of the largest of its kind in Europe. In 1984, UNESCO registered the Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba as a World Heritage Site. is situated 360 metres north of Albolafia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Basilio and Fray Albino.

Neighborhood
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is one of the neighbourhoods in the Centro district of , Spain. It is bordered by the to the southeast. The district was specifically included in the as part of the UNESCO World Heritage site.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Albolafia

Latitude
37.87678° or 37° 52′ 36″ north
Longitude
-4.77999° or 4° 46′ 48″ west
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8C9QV6GC+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 249905651
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­watermill
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­watermill
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
10280862
Wiki­data ID
Q6020980
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Satellite Map

Discover Albolafia from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Albolafia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “طاحونة أبو العافية”
  • Arabic: “طاحونة أبي العافية”
  • Arabic: “ناعورة أبو العافية”
  • Arabic: “ناعورة أبي العافية”
  • Bengali: “আলবোলাফিয়া”
  • Catalan: “Molino de la Albolafia”
  • Cebuano: “Molino de la Albolafia”
  • Chinese: “伊斯蘭水車”
  • Chinese: “阿尔博拉菲亚”
  • French: “Molino de la Albolafia”
  • Galician: “Molino de la Albolafia”
  • German: “Molino de la Albolafia”
  • Hebrew: “אלבולפיה”
  • Italian: “Albolafia”
  • Italian: “Mulino dell’Albolafia”
  • Macedonian: “Алболафија”
  • Spanish: “Molino de la Albolafia”
  • Spanish: “Noria de la Albolafia”
  • Spanish: “Rueda de la Albolafia”
  • Swedish: “Molino de la Albolafia”

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