| Last additions - 2017-09-29 Spain and Portugal in-depth |
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3 viewsThe inside is what I would call a photographer's target rich environment! Following are many pictures taken inside.Oct 29, 2017
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1 views(continued from the previous picture) The city was conquered in 1236 by King Ferdinand, a Christian who had the mosque consecrated and constructed a cathedral in the middle of it, while still preserving the remarkable beauty of the original structure. It is now know as the Mosque Cathedral. Oct 29, 2017
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We visited the Mezquita (Great Mosque)—the third-largest mosque in the world. 1 viewsThe Mezquita was built during the tenth century, while Cordoba was in its glory as the capital of the Moorish kingdom of El-Andalus, one of the wealthiest and most powerful cities in Europe, and an important center for science, education, and the arts. In AD 929, the Cordoba region broke away from the Islamic center, Baghdad, and formed its own independent kingdom, falling into anarchy shortly afterward. (continued in the next picture).Oct 29, 2017
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