Majesty of two faithsThe artistic styles of Islam and Christianity ... city of sultans in Spain is a 21st-century wonder.) People kneel in prayer at the Royal Chapel of the mosque-cathedral ...

"I wanted to document how architecture can serve as a dialogue between civilizations. My goal was not just to capture ...

MADRID – A regional government in southern Spain has filed a complaint with ... church moves in recent years to blot out the Islamic past of Cordoba's ancient mosque-cathedral, one of the ...

The Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba in Spain was constructed in 785 A.D. as a place for Islamic worship under the Islamic Emirate of Córdoba. In 1236, it was converted into a cathedral and is still used ...

Some of the Alhambra's most outstanding sites are: Cordoba’s Mosque-Cathedral is a monumental ... outstanding examples of ...

SPAIN — Mansur Escudero knew the answer before he asked. Approaching the guard at Cordoba’s majestic once-a-mosque, now-a-cathedral, Escudero posed the question: May I say Muslim prayers inside?

Once the capital of both the Moorish Kingdom and the Roman Empire, Córdoba is one of the three cities in Andalusia that are known as the "Pearls of Muslim Spain ... the great mosque of the ...

The holy site in Cordoba ... The Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba. Tourists, including coach loads from Australia, excitedly mill about the walled orange grove that was once a place for Islamic ritual ...

The Moors soon took over, spreading Islam and building lavish mosques throughout the region. After a brief period of Jewish rule, the Reconquista of the 13th century converted Spain to Christianity.

CÓRDOBA, Spain The great mosque of Córdoba was begun by the Muslim caliphs in the eighth century, its forest of pillars and red-and-white striped arches meant to convey a powerful sense of ...