Columbus Monuments Pages

Spain

Córdoba
Córdoba (prov.)

Alcazar gardens

Entrevista entre Cristóbal Colón y los Reyes Católicos

Columbus for King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella

Description

The Catholic Kings Isobel and Ferdinand with Christopher Columbus, who they met in the Alcazar of Córdoba.

Annotation

In 1486 a very important interview was held in the Alcazar de Los Reyes Católicos, in Córdoba, between the Christian Kings and Christopher Columbus, making the Alcazar one of the initial landmarks in the discovery of America. This monument is situated in the beautiful garden.

Sources & Information

Large photo: courtesy of Julius Marstrand (juliushm), Webshots Album Andalucia: Cordoba.
Small photo by Don Ager.

Location (N 37°52'30" - W 4°46'59")

Item Code: esan002; Added: 16 December 2006