This Islamic tower (Torre Calahorra), built to guard the access to the Roman Bridge, houses the Museo Vivo de Al Andalus (Alive Museum of Al Andalus). Its three floors and eight rooms show the culture in Al Andalus: the great scholars, the scientific advances. Don't miss the model that reproduces the Great Mosque in its heyday (ending 10th century), once the last enlargement process was completed.
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- The Calahorra tower (Spanish: Torre de la Calahorra) is a fortified gate in the historic centre of Córdoba, Spain. The edifice is of Islamic origin. History.
- Calahorra Tower, despite its exceptional location on the other side of the Roman Bridge, on the other bank of the historical centre of the city, is one of the least...
- At the end of the Roman bridge you find the Calahorra Tower, the gate between two defence towers, built in the 13th century.
- The Calahorra Tower was probably built in the late 12th or early 13th century during Almohad rule.
- Each of these periods has left its mark on the architecture and cultural fabric of Elche, and the Calahorra Tower stands as a tangible reminder of this rich tapestry of...
- This Islamic tower (Torre Calahorra), built to guard the access to the Roman Bridge, houses the Museo Vivo de Al Andalus (Alive Museum of Al Andalus).
- At the southern end of Córdoba’s Roman Bridge is the Torre de la Calahorra (Calahorra Tower), originally constructed as a defence building in the Middle Ages...
- Start your tour at the Calahorra Tower which is on the southern side of the bridge known as Puente Romano.
- Nowadays, the Calahorra Tower consists of 14 rooms divided into 3 floors and basement.
- The Calahorra Tower was built by the Muslims on the Roman Bridge of Cordoba that crosses the Guadalquivir River, at its southern end.
