http://spaintravelblog.com/2009/12/what-to-see-in-cordoba/ The definitive Spain travel guide Thu, 17 May 2012 22:10:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://spaintravelblog.com/2009/12/what-to-see-in-cordoba/comment-page-1/#comment-164 The Mosque of Cordoba | Spain Travel Blog Fri, 19 Feb 2010 19:46:52 +0000 http://spaintravelblog.com/?p=126#comment-164 [...] Mosque Cathedral of Cordoba is one of the most important monuments of the Spanish-Muslim architecture. It was the third biggest [...] [...] Mosque Cathedral of Cordoba is one of the most important monuments of the Spanish-Muslim architecture. It was the third biggest [...]

]]> http://spaintravelblog.com/2009/12/what-to-see-in-cordoba/comment-page-1/#comment-163 Medina Azahara | Spain Travel Blog Thu, 18 Feb 2010 23:07:21 +0000 http://spaintravelblog.com/?p=126#comment-163 [...] Medina Azahara or Madinat al-Zahra is an Islamic city having a 112-hectares surface. Its construction was comissioned by the first caliph of la-Andalus, better known as Abd al-Rahman III, in the year 936 or 940 AD, due to a political, economic and ideological program beginning after the creation of the caliphate. This place was used as personal residence and also as the seat for this government. Meanwhile its court area was used for presentations of houses belonging to the most important dignitaries as well as the set of state-run administrative agencies, which were lately moved from Cordoba. [...] [...] Medina Azahara or Madinat al-Zahra is an Islamic city having a 112-hectares surface. Its construction was comissioned by the first caliph of la-Andalus, better known as Abd al-Rahman III, in the year 936 or 940 AD, due to a political, economic and ideological program beginning after the creation of the caliphate. This place was used as personal residence and also as the seat for this government. Meanwhile its court area was used for presentations of houses belonging to the most important dignitaries as well as the set of state-run administrative agencies, which were lately moved from Cordoba. [...]

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