What you'll hear inside Archaeological and Ethnological Museum:

• 1
  Roman Theatre of Colonia Patricia Corduba

  Archaeological remains of a Roman theatre preserved in situ beneath the museum, featuring original seating tiers and structural elements dating from the 1st century.

• 2
  Córdoba Exhibition: Meeting of Cultures

  A semi-permanent exhibition showcasing the museum's most significant pieces, thematically arranged across two floors of the modern building.

• 3
  Palace of the Páez de Castillejo

  A sixteenth-century Renaissance building designed by Hernán Ruiz II, housing the museum's principal collections across eight rooms and four courtyards.

• 4
  Hispano-Muslim Collection

  Upper floor exclusively devoted to Hispano-Muslim culture, with particular emphasis on the outstanding pieces from Medina Azahara.

• 5
  Cervatillo de Medina Azahara

  A 10th-century sculpture from the palatial city of Medina Azahara, among the most remarkable pieces in the Andalusian collection.

• 6
  Iberian Lion of Nueva Carteya

  An Iberian sculpture from the 4th century BC depicting a lion, a notable example of pre-Roman art in the province.

• 7
  Early Christian Sarcophagus of Córdoba

  A 4th-century sarcophagus that exemplifies the funerary art of early Christianity in late Roman Córdoba.

• 8
  Capital of Musicians

  A caliphal capital from the second half of the 10th century, decorated with figurative scenes of musicians.