More photos in the vicinity:
Córdoba - Interior of the Mesquita Cathedral
Vaults in the Mesquita Cathedral of Córdoba
Córdoba - Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin


The Mesquita Cathedral is well-known for its 1000 columns. The construction of the Mezquita (originally the Aljama Mosque) lasted for over two centuries, starting in 784 A.D. under the supervision of the first Muslim Amir Abd ar-Rahman I.
Columned Hall in the Mesquita Cathedral of Córdoba
Date: Nov 06, 2006
Longitude: -4° 46.77'
Latitude: 37° 52.74'

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This page has been updated on: 2007-Nov-08