miércoles, 13 de abril de 2016

Los Patios de Córdoba - World Heritage - From 2 to May 15

FEAST OF YARDS OF CORDOBA 2016: From 2 to May 15
Until the complete information about the Festival of Patios de Córdoba 2016 is ready, we suggest that you consult below the previous year, it is often very similar:



What are the playgrounds? ** World Heritage Site **
Due to the dry and hot weather of Cordoba, the inhabitants of the city, first the Romans and later the Muslims, adapted the typology of popular home needs, focusing housing around a courtyard, which usually had a source in the center and often a well that collected rainwater. Muslims readapted this scheme giving entrance to the house from the street through a doorway and placing lush vegetation to increase the feeling of freshness.




Types of Patios
There are two distinct types of courts: A former family house where the rooms are distributed around this. Usually cloistered and the floor is tiled or mosaic pavement. A second, neighboring house, now less popular day from where access to housing. Usually it has two plants, which the patio is enriched with running balconies, stairs and roof. Soils are often stoned. Often the well instead of the source and common laundry.

Where are you based?
The most characteristic neighborhood is the Alcázar Viejo, between the Alcázar and the parish of San Basilio, but are also found in the neighborhood of Santa Marina, around San Lorenzo and Magdalena. In the vicinity of the Mosque-Cathedral , the Jewish quarter also presents examples of great beauty and antiquity. The most beautiful example is found in the Palacio de Viana , offering twelve different courtyards.

Competition Cordoba Patio
Since 1921 the City Council organized during the first half of May contest Farm, where owners of these decorate their homes hard to get the prestigious award offered by the Consistory. A parallel with numerous folk performances festival which brings together the best singers and dancers of the land is held. All this accompanied by wine Moriles , fine land with typical tapas.

Other links related to Patios de Córdoba:
http://www.patiosdecordoba.net/
www.amigosdelospatioscordobeses.es
www.palaciodeviana.com

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