Eastern walls. Mezquita - Mosque of Cordoba. It's construction begin in 780 AD, over the structure of visigothic church of Saint Vincent, with Abderra


Eastern walls. Mezquita - Mosque of Cordoba. It's construction begin in 780 AD, over the structure of visigothic church of Saint Vincent, with Abderraman I Caliphate (progresively increased with Abderraman II, Alhaken II and Almanzor in 987 AD). The biggest mosque in the world with square meters, 500 columns and superimposed arches. Córdoba. Spain.


Size: 5200px × 3480px
Location: Córdoba. Spain
Photo credit: © Miguel Angel Muñoz Pellicer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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