Museo Diocesano de Córdoba
Museum Church museum exhibiting sacred art in Córdoba
Diocesan museum near Córdoba’s cathedral displaying religious art, gilded altarpieces and ecclesiastical vestments that relate to the cathedral-mosque complex.
Museo Diocesano de Córdoba is the diocesan museum for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Córdoba, located in the city of Córdoba, Andalusia. It holds religious art and liturgical objects from the diocese collected for conservation and exhibition.
Exhibited material typically includes paintings, sculptures, reliquaries and textiles associated with parish and cathedral worship; the collection documents the local history of ecclesiastical art and devotion. The museum’s scope is regional rather than national, concentrating on works from Córdoba province.
The museum’s holdings have been assembled from cathedral and parish collections to provide a centralized display and conservation facility for the diocese’s movable heritage. The institution has played a role in research and preservation of church art from the area.
The museum is situated in the city of Córdoba, within the historic centre and serving visitors to the cathedral and nearby heritage sites.
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Weather & Climate near Museo Diocesano de Córdoba #
Museo Diocesano de Córdoba's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 36°C. Moderate rainfall (546 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm).
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June
June is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 36°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 3 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 35°C and lows of 19°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).
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November
November is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm).
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December
December is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with 87 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.