Mezquita of Cordoba


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The Mezquita (or mosque) of Cordoba is an absolute highlight of Andalucia. It is actually the Roman Catholic cathedral of Cordoba, officially called the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin. The cathedral was built within the existing Islamic mosque. For me, the architecture and serentiy of the mosque has somewhat been ruined by the Christian church in the middle of it, but each to their own....

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