Overview
Plaza de las Tendillas is a prominent square in the heart of Córdoba, known for its lively atmosphere and historic significance. It's a central meeting point and a hub for shopping and dining.
It's a historic landmark and the commercial center of Córdoba, reflecting the city's rich heritage.
Location
Address
Plaza de las Tendillas, Córdoba
Neighborhood: Centro
Coordinates
37.881700, -4.773200
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Late afternoon
pleasant weather, fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • outdoor dining
- • flower displays
summer
hot
- • extended shopping hours
- • outdoor markets
autumn
cool
- • fall decorations
- • harvest events
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
- • Christmas markets
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Comfortable shoes
- Bring water
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low to moderate
- • hot weather in summer
Medical facilities: nearby medical centers
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards, mobile pay
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, light clothing in summer, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • Not required
- • Online travel platforms
- • Not applicable
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Córdoba Official App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Map, Events, Dining guides
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Cafes, Public areas
Charging Stations: Cafes, Shops
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Córdoba Airport (ODB)
Distance: 7 km
Travel Time: 15 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 1 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, central location, vibrant atmosphere
Historical Significance: Important events happened here, reflects the city's rich heritage
Insider Tips
- Best food at local taverns
- Free entry to the plaza at all times
- Best views from nearby rooftop bars
Local Recommendations
- • Try local tapas
- • Visit nearby Mezquita-Catedral
- • Explore local shops
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Central fountain
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Great shot of the plaza
Surrounding buildings
Best Time: Blue hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Architectural details
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Historical monument
Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos
Distance: 500m
Walking: 8 min
Type: Historical site
Jardín Botánico de Córdoba
Distance: 700m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Botanical garden
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for fewer crowds"
- "Try local tapas"
- "Explore surrounding streets"
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Rating
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