Tour of Cordoba on ‘When We Ruled Spain Tour’ – October 2011

January 25, 2012 |

Video highlights and feedback of our tour to Cordoba in October 2011. This sophisticated city was once the capital city of the Moorish kingdom of Andalusia. As a outcome of this, it boasts the “Fantastic Mosque” or “Mezquita”, 1 of the most fascinating buildings in the globe. This creating was built in the 8th century and was the largest and most gorgeous mosque outside of the Middle East and it is now the Cathedral of Cordoba. We visited the picturesque Jewish quarter to explore the labyrinth of winding narrow streets, shaded flower-filled courtyards and attractive squares. We visited the Synagogue, the only 1 remaining in Andalusia, dating from 1315. The walls are adorned with plaster perform of plant motifs and epigraphs referring to the psalms, and Song of Songs.

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  1. malonemalo

    Who ruled spain?