Cordoba · Centro, Corredera and Victoria
Plaza de la Corredera
A large rectangular Baroque square surrounded by arcaded houses, now full of cafés and bars. It is a good place for a drink or a tapa after the main sights.
- 1 h
- Free
- Booking: not needed
- Centro, Corredera and Victoria
Data checked on November 2, 2026
In the Middle Ages and the Renaissance the square held executions and horse races. In the 17th century the architect Antonio Ramos gave it its present Castilian Baroque form, with houses on every side and arcades at street level. Today it is a place for terraces, with many bars under the arches.
What to look for
- The arcades on all sides
- The Baroque houses with balconies
- Terraces under the arches
- An evening drink or tapa
Opening hours
Always open.
Source: Andalucía.org, checked November 2, 2026
Tickets and booking
Free. The square is free to visit.
Getting there
It is about 10 minutes on foot north-east of the Mezquita through the old town streets.
Tip
Sit down in the late afternoon or evening, when the arcades fill with people. It is also a handy place to eat if you want to leave the area around the Mezquita.