Visigoth artefacts
Image by Narisa
Cordoba, Spain
December 2008
We took a train from Sevilla to Cordoba for a day.
The highlight of Cordoba is La Mezquita, or The Great Mosque of Cordoba. On this site, there’s been a Roman temple, Christian Visigoth church (600 AD), Islamic mosque, and a Roman Catholic cathedral of early Baroque style.
Learn more about this architectural gem and world heritage site: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Mosque_of_Cordoba
Cordoba (Cordova) was medieval Europe’s center of learning and culture, and rivaled Baghdad and Constantinople in population. (~ 950 AD)
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