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(Redirected from Belalcázar, Córdoba) Place in Andalusia, Spain
Belalcázar
Castle of the Sotomayor and Zuñiga.Castle of the Sotomayor and Zuñiga.
Flag of BelalcázarFlagOfficial seal of BelalcázarSeal
Belalcázar is located in SpainBelalcázarBelalcázarLocation in Spain.
Coordinates: 38°34′N 5°10′W / 38.567°N 5.167°W / 38.567; -5.167
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAndalusia
ProvinceCórdoba
ComarcaLos Pedroches
Government
 • MayorAntonio Vigara
Area
 • Total355.99 km (137.45 sq mi)
Elevation488 m (1,601 ft)
Population
 • Total3,273
 • Density9.2/km (24/sq mi)
DemonymBelalcazareños
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code14280
WebsiteOfficial website

Belalcázar is a municipality and city in the province of Córdoba, Andalusia, southern Spain. Belalcázar s located approximately 100 km from Córdoba city.

Belalcázar is well-known by its cultural heritage: two castles, the convent of Santa Clara, the church of Santiago, the Roman bridge, or the city hall among others.

Main sights

  • Castle of the Sotomayor Zúñiga y Madroñiz, in late Gothic style (15th century)
  • Castle of Madroñiz
  • Convent of Santa Clara de la Columna, founded in 1476
  • Parish church of Santiago el Mayor, built from the late 16th century and finished in the 18th century.

Gallery

  • City hall City hall
  • Santiago church Santiago church
  • Virgen de la Alcantarilla celebration Virgen de la Alcantarilla celebration
  • Canta Clara convent Canta Clara convent
  • The castle The castle

Twin towns

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. "Monument Convent of Santa Clara". Patronato Provincial de Turismo de Córdoba. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-11-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links

  • Belalcázar - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía
Municipalities in the province of Córdoba
Flag of Córdoba


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