Seville, Spain, Catredal de Santa Maria de la Sede, Cathedral of Santa Maria


Spain, Seville, The Great Mosque of Seville, the Cathedral of Santa Maria de la Sede, built as a mosque 1172-6 by Caliph Abu Ya'qub Yusuf ibn Abd al-Mu'mim, Minaret built 1184, Almohud style. The Giraldo Tower, built as a minaret by the Moors, is at the corner of the building.


Size: 5020px × 3347px
Location: Cathedral of Seville, Seville Spain
Photo credit: © Stillman Rogers / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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