Palacio Episcopal

Today: Palacio Episcopal de Córdoba, Córdoba

Place: Córdoba
Kind: Palace
Built: 1607 to 1624
What remains: Standing
Visiting: Open to visit

The bishops' palace, opposite the west front of the Mosque, which Bishop Diego de Mardones transformed between 1607 and 1624: the east façade, the third floor, the north and south towers, the main doorway and the central courtyard of 28 arches. In the 18th century the chapel of the Virgen del Pilar, from 1742 to 1752, and the Baroque staircase after the fire of 1745 were added. Since 19 January 2026 it has housed the Visitor Reception Centre of the Mosque-Cathedral.

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