Calahorra Tower
The Calahorra tower is a fortified gate in the historic centre of Córdoba, Spain. The edifice is of Islamic origin.Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
October—April: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
May—September: 10:00 AM—2:00 PM and 4:30 PM—8:30 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: arch Bridge
- Also known as: “Torre de la Calahorra” and “Torre de la Calahorra - Museo Vivo de Al-Ándalus”
- Address: Puente Romano, Córdoba, 14009
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roman bridge of Córdoba and San Antonio Watermill.
Roman bridge of Córdoba
Photo: shaorang, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Roman bridge of Córdoba is in the Historic centre of Córdoba, Andalusia, southern Spain It was originally built in the early 1st century across the Guadalquivir river and has been reconstructed at various times. Roman bridge of Córdoba is situated 160 metres northwest of Calahorra Tower.
Historic centre of Córdoba
Photo: Señor Aluminio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The historic centre of Córdoba, 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. Historic centre of Córdoba is situated 560 metres northwest of Calahorra Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fray Albino and San Basilio.
San Basilio
Neighborhood
Photo: Jocelyn Erskine-Kellie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
San Basilio is one of the neighbourhoods in the Centro district of Córdoba, Spain. It is bordered by the River Guadalquivir to the southeast. The district was specifically included in the Historic centre of Córdoba as part of the UNESCO World Heritage site.
Calahorra Tower
- Categories: tower, castle, building, tourism, public building, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Córdoba, Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.87563° or 37° 52′ 32″ northLongitude
-4.77661° or 4° 46′ 36″ westLevels
4Operator
Fundación Roger GaraudyOpen location code
8C9QV6GF+69OpenStreetMap ID
way 94126687OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q97625199
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Calahorra Tower” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “برج كالاهورا”
- Basque: “Calahorrako dorrea (Kordoba)”
- Basque: “Calahorrako dorrea”
- Catalan: “Torre de la Calahorra”
- Cebuano: “Calahorra Tower”
- Chinese: “卡拉奥拉塔”
- Chinese: “卡拉奧拉塔”
- French: “tour de la Calahorra”
- French: “Tour de la Calahorra”
- Galician: “Torre de la Calahorra”
- German: “Torre de la Calahorra”
- Italian: “Torre de la Calahorra”
- Italian: “Torre di Calahorra”
- Japanese: “カラオーラの塔”
- Russian: “Башня Калаорра”
- Russian: “Калаорра”
- Russian: “Торре-де-ла-Калаорра”
- Spanish: “La Calahorra”
- Spanish: “Torre de la Calahorra”
- Swedish: “Torre de la Calahorra”
- Turkish: “Calahorra Kulesi”
- Ukrainian: “Вежа Калаорра”
- Urdu: “برج کالاہورا”
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