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Mezquita de Cordoba, one of the largest mosques in the world, located in Cordoba, Spain.

Moorish style arches within the Mezquita in Cordoba, Spain

Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain - July 16, 2021: The Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba (Mezquita) was converted into a cathedral in 1236.

Constructed as a Mosque in 785 and converted in 1236 in the current Cathedral of Córdoba, the temple even now retains features of the Islamic architecture. It is also know as the Great Mosque of Córdoba, and is a Unesco World Heritage Site.

Cathedral and former Great Mosque of Cordoba. Detail of the interior with many arches.

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Detail from interior of the famous mosque - La Mesquita in Cordoba.

Segovia, Castilla y Leon, Spain- April 5, 2025: Architectural details of The Alcazar of Segovia, the medieval fortress that stands on a rocky crag in Segovia city

CORDOBA, SPAIN. Domed ceiling, interior of La Mezquita Cathedral. Great Mosque. UNESCO World Heritage Site.CORDOBA, SPAIN. Domed ceiling, interior of La Mezquita Cathedral. Great Mosque. UNESCO World Heritage Site.

While wandering through the ancient city of Córdoba in Andalusia, I encountered this magnificent doorway — part of the Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba.The vivid colors, the striped arch, the intricate carvings, and the golden studs shimmered in the afternoon light like a gateway to another era. I was awestruck.This door is not merely an entrance — it is a symbol. A living memory of centuries of Moorish artistry and Christian transformation, where cultures met and layered upon each other in stone and spirit.I captured it in deep admiration for its mystical beauty and the peace that arises from the merging of worlds.

Once A Mosque But Now A Catholic Cathedral, The Mezquita Is Famous For Its Arches.

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La Mezquita Cathedral in Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain. La Mezquita Cathedral is a Roman Catholic Cathedral originally built as a Mosque on the place of what previously had been a Christian Visigothic Church. It is regarded as perhaps the most accomplished monument of the Umayyad dynasty of Córdoba. After the Spanish Reconquista, it was turned into a church, with a Gothic cathedral inserted into the center of the large Moorish building. The Mezquita reached its current dimensions in the year 987 with the completion of the outer naves and orange tree courtyard. Today, the building is used to house the Cathedral of the diocese of Córdoba in Spain

Cordoba, Spain – October 26, 2015: Cordoba. Spain. - October 26, 2015: Mihrab in the Mosque of Cordoba.

Interior of La Mezquita Cathedral (Mosque of Cordoba) in Córdoba, Spain. More than 850 columns of granite, onyx, jasper and marble support the roof. The double arches consist of a lower horseshoe arch and an upper semi-circular arch. The famous alternating red and white voussoirs of the arches were inspired by those in the Dome of the Rock. This photograph depicts columns in the part of the mosque that was built by Al-Mansur Ibn Abi Aamir in 987.

Concepcion Antigua Door at Mosque–Cathedral of Cordoba - Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain

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The Great Mosque or Mezquita famous interior in Cordoba, Spain

Interior view of the Great Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba showing the iconic red and white arches, Andalusia (Andalucia), Spain. Stunning fusion of Islamic and Christian architecture inside the Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage. Decorative ceiling and columns of the prayer hall in the Mosque-Cathedral.

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Cordoba mosque-cathedral interior with moorish style

The prayer hall inside Mezquita in Cordoba, Spain

Interiors of Mezquita (Great Mosque of Cordoba) in Andalusia, Spain

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Cordoba, Andalusia, Spain - April 20, 2016: interior of the Great Mosque or Mezquita Catedral de Cordoba. Mezquita is a very popular tourist destination in Andalusia.

Beautiful Islamic art of wooden lattice on window in the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage Site in Spain. Moorish art - Antique Arab interior design. Old Arabic architecture feature.

Detailed view of the ornate facade of the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, Andalusia (Andalucia), Spain. The historic exterior and main entrance of the Cathedral of Cordoba, UNESCO World Heritage site. Night picture.

Centro District, Cordoba, Cordoba Province, Andalusia, Spain. May 2, 2023. Interior of the the Cordoba Cathedral, also known as the Mesquia Basilica, a former Moorish mosque.

Cordoba mosque-cathedral exterior facade with ornate moorish style

The Mosque–Cathedral of Cordoba, Spain

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