Corduba, known today as Córdoba, is a historic city in southern Spain. It was founded by the Phoenicians around 300 BC and later became an important Roman settlement. The city is famous for its well-preserved Roman architecture, including the Roman bridge and the Temple of Augustus. During the Islamic Golden Age, Corduba became a major center of learning and culture, known for its mosques and libraries. The Great Mosque of Córdoba, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases the city's rich history and architectural beauty. Today, Corduba remains a vibrant city that reflects its diverse past.