Benameji – Cordoba

The city of Benameji in Cordoba has the best view from nearby hill where stands the shrine of Our Lady of Grace.

Local information

Ayuntamiento de Benameji
Plaza de la Constitucion 1, 14910 Benameji (Cordoba)
Telephone: 954-816-220
E-mail: ayuntamiento@benameji.es
http://www.benameji.es

Residents
2536
Health Clinic Bars, shops, restaurants Schools Municipal pool Beach
1h 45 min
Golf nearby Antequera 32km Malaga 75km Granada 118km Sevilla 183km Bus and train
services
Malaga airport
143Km
Granada airport
268Km
Sevilla airport
206Km

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Walking through the village of Benameji, the most important monument is the parish church which is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception. Its facade of yellow blocks, which faces the square and the single arch opens onto a niche of a stony image of the Immaculate Conception. In the epistle side of the tower stands the eighteenth century square brick, except for the belfry, which is octagonal.

The Constitution Square is a reflection of everyday life. Encouraged, where women go to buy, contemplate about dynamic trade, etc.

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Benameji in Cordoba currently known for its urban design, which comes from the mid sixteenth century, parallel and perpendicular streets, characteristic of both Renaissance urban populations as new creation. This monument stands the Main Plaza, a large square space that once was chaired by the palace of the Marquis of Benameji. Where after simple facade hid a grandiose Renaissance courtyard with arches or columns of jasper discount on colorado, several rooms with coffered ceilings and a staircase in which there was a coffered dome style Hernan Ruiz. The site of the palace is occupied by the Town Hall to retain shields in front of the palace.

The architect was also responsible for the magnificent stonework bridge over the river Genil, whose channel anchuroso saves a bow and two smaller ponds separated by semi-cylindrical. At the end of Benameji Castle is located Gomez Arias, of Muslim origin, now only some remains, mainly the walls of a tower.

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