The Spanish Reconquista of Islamic Andalusia ... city of sultans in Spain is a 21st-century wonder.) People kneel in prayer at the Royal Chapel of the mosque-cathedral in Córdoba, Spain, in ...

Cordoba’s great 8th-century mosque, the Mezquita ... More than a millennium has passed since Spain’s Andalusia region led the world in scholarship and art under the Moors, the North African ...

How we spent 2 days in Cordoba, Spain Posing for a photo with my daughter in Cordoba. We visited Cordoba as part of a 2-week trip across Spain, Portugal, and Morocco .

Once the capital of both the Moorish Kingdom and the Roman Empire, Córdoba ... the great mosque of the Umayyad Caliphate and one of the most iconic images of Spain. For all latest news, follow ...

The city is bordered to the north by Spain’s Sierra Morena mountain range, which bisects this part of Andalusia ... take a taxi to Córdoba’s remarkable Mezquita. This mosque-cathedral ...

Córdoba, the capital of the Córdoba province in Andalusia ... inviting squares, and great bars and restaurants.” The Mosque-Cathedral is certainly the most well-known structure in this ...

In the 13th century, under Ferdinand III, the Saint, Cordoba's Great Mosque was turned into a cathedral and new ... Historical Heritage and the Law 14/2007 of Historic Heritage of Andalusia. The ...

If you enjoy combining cultural history and a good meal with a stroll through pretty old streets and some olive groves, then the province of Cordoba in Spain ... top of the Great Mosque of ...

The legacy of Moorish Spain can be felt in everything from ... during the Reconquista in the 12th century. The Great Mosque of Córdoba was once second only in size to the Holy Mosque in Mecca ...

The city of Córdoba, in southern Spain, has some tough competition ... Every day, thousands of worshippers would gather in the great mosque that Emir Abd ar-Rahman I began to build in the year ...