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Walking, a walk of approximately 20 minutes. (1,6Km)
The Alcázar of the Christian Kings is a building of military character of the city of Córdoba, Spain, located on one of the banks of the Guadalquivir River. The monarch Alfonso XI of Castile ordered its construction in the year 1328 on the old Andalusian Alcázar, former residence of the Roman governor and customs. The architectural complex has a sober character in its exterior and splendid in its interior, with the magnificent gardens and patios that maintain a Mudejar inspiration.
Accommodation of kings in their rooms in Cordoba, the Catholic Kings spent more than eight years in the fortress, directing from it the campaign against the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada, as well as one of his daughters and future queen of Portugal, María de Aragón, was born in the palace. In the complex's keep, Cristóbal Colón requested funds for his maritime expedition in the year 1486.(1)
(1) Source: Wikipedia