Madinat al-Zahra a Video
Explanation of the palatial city, costruir commanded by Abd al-Rahman III in 936, Recreation by www.artehistoria.com 3D Palace on http://simuladero.blogspot.com /
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Almanzor (938-1002)
Documentary TVE 2nd string into three parts. Superb documentary produced by Spanish TV where a thorough description of the figure of Al-Mansur Billah performed (Almanzor), character in the history of Cordoba which extended, doubling its volume, […]
The vegetation and water in the Patio de los Naranjos
The vegetation called Patio de los Naranjos in the Great Mosque of Cordoba is considered the oldest living garden of Europe, and according to some sources cited, the presence of trees and gardens may originate in […]
The conference Curious Archeologist Mosque Narciso Setenach. 1901
In this conference 1901, Narciso Setenach Archaeologist at the Ateneo de Madrid Memorial found a vision and sometimes very funny interpreted , both the language that uses personal appreciations as we meet, […]
Ziryab and singing Andalusian.
Music was another of the lessons taught in the Great Mosque where elfamoso Ziryab musician founded the first conservatory in the madrassa Islamic world and introduced Arabic chants known as Nuba. Their musical innovations […]
Homosexuality in Al-Andalus. Siglos VIII to XII, a
Agustina Alejandra Orozco Segatori in this chapter we discussed homosexuality in general, and a brief summary of how this was considered at different times in the history of Spain until the arrival of the Muslims. “On […]
The Gate of the viziers of the Umayyad Mosque of Cordoba
Viziers DOOR OF MOSQUE OF CORDOBA OMEYA Archaeologist Peter Ivory presented in this work the results of the archaeological investigation of the oldest Islamic western front, Gate of the Viziers […]
Restoration as an historical process. Velazquez Bosco
According to the different historical periods, restorers of historic buildings architects, have undertaken this work different approaches. From a reconstructive intervention, rehabilitative architect and "stylistic" as Viollet-le-Duc did with the walls of Carcassonne, to the defense of […]
The building Abderrahman I (169/785-786).
Technical issues in building the original Rahman Mosque I remain of study and discussion. Different opinions about your plant, the mihrab arcades and face, some claiming that the original temple […]
Wine consumption in the Cordoba Caliphate
Alcohol consumption has evolved throughout the Islamic period of Córdoba. Wine has been respected and consented to certain periods claiming the nobility of their consumption on a generous diet […]