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After the remodeling of the property carried out in the nineties last century, the permanent exhibition opened its doors so that the public could learn about the different areas that made up a Muslim home during the medieval period; the kitchen, the bedrooms or the main living room are arranged with their respective traditional furniture as well as numerous functional and ornamental objects from the period. Although all spaces have decorations inspired by the splendor of the Caliphate such as tiles with geometric and vegetal motifs, horseshoe arches, plasterwork and guadamecíes, the patio becomes the The most striking place in the entire house due to the abundance of vegetation and floral species that it houses and that surround a beautiful central fountain following the typology of the typical house. ;Muslim pica.

As jewels from the Casa Andalusí exhibition The collections of medieval coins and late Roman mosaics that are exhibited in its rooms stand out, in addition to the innovative space dedicated to the paper manufacturing process in Al-Andalus during the Caliphate of Córdoba where they explain in detail how and with what materials were taken carried out this arduous task more than ten centuries ago.

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The Andalusian House project nation in 1997 to publicize the way of life that existed in in Al-Andalus during the time of the Caliphate. Through the collections displayed in this historic building built in the 12th century in the heart of the Cordoban Jewish quarter, the aim has been to immerse the visitor in the oriental essence that soaked the city. the city during the Middle Ages. This building, attached to the old wall and very close to the synagogue, has the peculiarity of having a series of ancient interconnected underground galleries that were used during the Middle Ages to escape from the cityin times of siege.

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