The second city of Spain’s sultry Andalusia region, may not get all the love and recognition of its more famous neighbor. But it dazzles with its interwoven layers of history.
That famous tolerance and multiculturalism in action, the mosque-cathedral in the city center makes an impact with its sheer size. Inside, it’s gorgeous all around, both the striped arches that befit a Muslim house of worship and the Catholic iconography in the the cathedral in the center. Recognized as one of UNESCO’s Intangible Heritages of Humanity, Córdoba’s courtyards are endlessly fascinating.
As he tells it, he likes to imagine that he’s the private chef for Abd al-Rahman III, the 10th-century caliph of Al-Andalus. Morales is a gastro-archaeologist, a chronicler of history, an interpreter and the purveyor of a magnificent 18-course tasting menu. Along with Morales, the most intriguing resident of Córdoba is Salma Al Taji Al Farouki, a Palestinian woman who lived all over the world before settling in southern Spain, where she created her museum.
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