The tower tells two stories in one stop. Its thick walls defended the bridge approach, while the Museo Vivo de al-Andalus interprets the culture of medieval Córdoba. From the terrace, the bridge becomes a visible link between this southern bank and the old centre.
What to look for
The tower’s fortified form guards the bridge’s southern approach.
The museum explores the culture of al-Andalus.
The terrace looks back over the bridge toward Córdoba.
Useful to know
Cross the Roman Bridge before entering to understand why the gateway mattered.
Leave time for the terrace after the museum rooms.
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Outdoor visit · 30–45 min
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