Christian forces captured the Umayyad capital in 1236, but left its glorious house of worship largely untouched when converting it to a cathedral. Majesty of two faithsThe artistic styles of Islam ...

With the Christian reconquest of Spain in the 13th century, it was consecrated as a cathedral. Today, signs throughout this whitewashed Andalusian city refer to the monument, a Unesco World ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. As we enter Cordoba's world-famous cathedral, Bach's most famous composition - his Toccata and Fugue in D minor with its ...

Deep in the heart of Catholic Spain there is a dispute over a Mosque, the Great Mosque, or for others the great Cathedral of Cordoba. Once a small Christian temple, then a major medieval Islamic ...

The Roman Catholic bishop of Cordoba in southern Spain has rejected an appeal from Muslims for the right to pray in the city's cathedral, a former mosque. Juan Jose Asenjo rejected the request made by ...

A steady stream of tourists is coming into the courtyard of Córdoba’s Mosque-Cathedral, passing orange trees and water fountains before entering the dimmed light of the monument itself.

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Deep in the heart of Catholic Spain there has been a dispute that has lasted for centuries over a Mosque, the Great Mosque, or for others the great Cathedral of Cordoba, which carries on to this day.