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Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba voted most beautiful Cathedral in Spain on Twitter

THE Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba has clinched the title of the most beautiful cathedral on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. The Relatando Historia profile

29 Sep, 2023 @ 08:45

Andalucia·Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead

Palace of Viana in Spain’s Cordoba to resonate with music during September nights

THE Palace of Viana in Cordoba is set to host a series of concerts during September nights as part of the Eclectic Nights event. Returning

15 Aug, 2023 @ 09:15

Cordoba·La Cultura

Explore Cordoba's Finest Glamping Retreats: Unveiling two of Spain's premier sites

EXPLORE SPAIN: Cordoba’s Finest Glamping Retreats

GLAMPING has found its thriving hub in Cordoba. Amid the stunning landscapes, these campgrounds offer a new way to appreciate the beauty of nature without

15 Aug, 2023 @ 08:45

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Fatal Tragedy: Suspected heatstroke claims man’s life during grape harvest in Spain’s Cordoba amid red alert for extreme heat

IN a tragic incident, a 58-year-old man from Nueva Carteya lost his life last Friday, August 11, while carrying out grape harvesting duties on a

14 Aug, 2023 @ 08:45

Cordoba·Lead·Other News

Convicted rapist in hiding since 2016 jailed after being found in Cordoba

A FUGITIVE Rapist sentenced to 17 years of prison in 2016 has been found in Cordoba. The man had been hiding since he was convicted

11 Aug, 2023 @ 10:30

Andalucia·Cordoba·Crime & Law·Lead

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New summer heatwave with temperatures of 47? to hit Spain next week

A NEW heatwave with temperatures of up to 47? will hit Spain next week, according to the Spanish State Meteorological Agency (Aemet). Meteorologists have announced

4 Aug, 2023 @ 15:45

Alicante·Andalucia·Castellon·Cordoba·Costa Blanca·Lead·Malaga·Mallorca·Murcia·Sevilla·Valencia·Weather

Drought Forces Earliest grape harvest in continental Europe to be brought forward

Drought forces earliest grape harvest in continental Europe to be even earlier

THE harvest season in Montilla-Moriles, Cordoba, is one of the first to commence in the whole of Europe and this year it will start even

18 Jul, 2023 @ 18:30

Cordoba·Environment·Food & Drink·Lead

Ancient Roman mill accidently found by farmer in Spain’s Andalucia

A CORDOBA area farmer doing work on uprooting an olive tree in a field has stumbled on a large ancient Roman artefact. Working in a

4 Jul, 2023 @ 11:15

Andalucia·Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead

Mosque-Cathedral in Spain’s Cordoba set to break record visitor numbers

THE Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba (World Heritage Site since 1984) is on the verge of breaking its record number of visitors. The iconic Cordoba monument is

29 Jun, 2023 @ 10:15

Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead·Travel News

Treasure Trove Of Illegally Kept Archaeological Relics Discovered In Spain's Andalucia

Priceless illegally-kept archaeological relics dating back to Roman times discovered in Spain’s Andalucia

A COUPLE from Baena, Cordoba province have been arrested for illegally hoarding 119 pieces of great archaeological value in a store room. The man and

27 Jun, 2023 @ 11:15

Andalucia·Cordoba·Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead

Poem by Virgil engraved in a Roman amphora found in Spain’s Cordoba

A POEM by Virgil has been found in an oil amphora made 1,800 years ago. The fragment of an oil amphora that barely measured 6

25 Jun, 2023 @ 12:00

Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead

Air Europa and Iryo to launch first ever combined plane and train ticket in Spain

AIR Europa and Iryo have announced the launch of combined plane and train tickets in Spain from September. The agreement will include flights connecting Spain

22 Jun, 2023 @ 18:45

Alicante·Andalucia·Barcelona·Catalunya·Cordoba·Lead·Madrid·Malaga·Sevilla·Travel News·Valencia

Major Spanish writer Antonio Gala dies in Cordoba at the age of 92

BRILLIANT writer Antonio Gala has died at the age of 92 in Cordoba today (Sunday 28 May). Gala, born in Ciudad Real in October 1930,

28 May, 2023 @ 18:30

Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead

Researchers from University of Spain’s Cordoba reveal what Roman Empire smelled like

RESEARCHERS at the University of Cordoba have managed to analyse, for the first time, a 2,000 years old Roman perfume and determine its fragrance and

28 May, 2023 @ 10:45

Andalucia·Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead

52 patios in Spain’s Cordoba to take part in the Patios de Cordoba Festival Credit: Pixabay

Spain’s Cordoba Patios closes with record number of visitors—but with homework pending in generational handover

THE Cordoba Patios closes another successful edition which has seen thousands of visitors left mesmerised by their dizzying floral displays. The Fiesta de los Patios

15 May, 2023 @ 09:00

Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead

LISTED: 15 cities with the best quality of life in Spain—includes Malaga, Cordoba and Sevilla

THREE Andalucian cities have made the cut as cities with the best quality of life in Spain according to Forbes. The capital of the Costa

11 May, 2023 @ 08:45

Cordoba·Lead·Malaga·Sevilla

New exhibition tells the lives of Roman gladiators, with help from their tombstones

SLAVES, prisoners of war, condemned criminals or even free men who voluntarily chose the job… There was no one route to becoming a gladiator in

10 May, 2023 @ 20:30

Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead·National News

Spain’s Patios of Cordoba will open their gates to the public as of today, Tuesday May 2

A TOTAL of 63 Cordoba courtyards will open their gates to the public as of today, Tuesday May 2nd and will remain open until Sunday

2 May, 2023 @ 09:15

Cordoba·Lead·Travel News

Valencia region to bask in summer-like sun today as temperatures to reach 25C

Spain records its hottest-ever April day as country swelters under the unseasonal heat

SPAIN’S blistering late April heatwave has brought the highest-ever recorded temperature for the month- 38.7 degrees. The figure was logged on Thursday at 5.00pm at

27 Apr, 2023 @ 19:30

Cordoba·Lead·National News·Weather

Husband hears phone conversation that wife wanted to kill him with rat poison in Spain's Andalucia

Woman arrested after husband hears phone chat to kill him with rat poison in Spain’s Andalucia

A WOMAN from Lucena in Cordoba province has been arrested by the Policia Nacional for plotting to kill her husband with rat poison The couple-

19 Apr, 2023 @ 10:56

Andalucia·Cordoba·Crime & Law·Lead

Low cost high-speed train connecting Costa del Sol with Madrid has arrived in Málaga

A new trainline from private operator Iryo became last Friday the first ever high-speed train not operated by Renfe to arrive in Málaga. The three

2 Apr, 2023 @ 13:30

Cordoba·Malaga·Sevilla

Renfe launches sale of AVE tickets for this summer

Spanish railway company Renfe has started selling AVE tickets connecting Málaga, Sevilla, Córdoba and Granada with the rest of Spain for the period between June

2 Apr, 2023 @ 10:00

Cadiz·Cordoba·Granada·Huelva·Malaga·Sevilla

Bogus Verdejo wine bottled and labelled by scammer in Spain's Andalucia

Bogus Verdejo wine sold nationwide by scammer operating from Spain’s Andalucia

AN ANDULACIAN wine and alcohol distributor has been arrested for bottling and selling 2,250 bottles of counterfeit Verdejo wine. The detained man operated from three

24 Mar, 2023 @ 14:15

Andalucia·Barcelona·Cordoba·Crime & Law·Lead·Madrid·Valencia

Olive Press takes a look at Spain’s Suicide Triangle: Alcalá la Real, in Jaen, is trying to stop the cycle

THE attractive mountain town of Alcalá la Real is topped by a Crusader castle and cascades down a steep hillside, connecting the Guadalquivir Valley with

4 Mar, 2023 @ 10:00

Cordoba·Jaen·Lead·Other News

Teacher in Spain’s Cordoba province slammed for using blackface and exaggerated accent in video about Africa

A TEACHER at a school in the Andalusian province of Cordoba has been widely criticised online after a video circulated in which she appeared in

15 Feb, 2023 @ 17:15

Cordoba·Education·Lead

WATCH: Archeologists unearth sanctuary dedicated to the ancient god Mithras in Spain’s Cabra

A SANCTUARY dedicated to the ancient god Mithras has been uncovered by archaeologists excavating at the Villa del Mitra in Cabra, Spain. Mithras was a

11 Feb, 2023 @ 10:30

Cordoba·La Cultura·Lead·Other News

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