Commemorative inscription of the restoration of the facade of the Mosque of Cordoba. Marble slab next to the Puerta de las Palmas. “He has ordered the servant of Allah, ‘Abd al-Rahman, the Commander of the Faithful, al-Nasir li-nationals Allah […]
The great architect of ornament we could look at the mosque was al-Hakam II (962-966), author of the second extension of the mosque. The group offered a result very careful about color (shafts of marble, plaster, techumbres y […]
Recent interventions in the bell tower have removed all graffiti, antiguos the modern, that could inform on the activities of the ringers and visitors to the room. However, in one of the […]
This is one of the most important pieces in the Archaeological Museum of Cordoba and, by their morphological and decoration, may correspond to a mihrab monolithic VIII century AD. indicating, […]
18 May 1146. By years of 1108. Don King Alonso the Sixth wanted to avenge the death of his son Don Sancho, and a powerful army I enter the Mohammedans Domains to be in sight of […]
From its origin The roof was all larch , and beams and planks were adorned of work and paintings. Some have said that this wood was brought from Africa, but having tradition of growing up in […]
THE WAY IN AUGUSTA BÉTICA A page illustrated transcription of the inscriptions of the milestones, your photos and perhaps the diagram of the glasses Vicarelo. (all graphical documentation is) The level epigraphic this route are […]
Compostela bells and more Finally, Muslims entered Cordova, preceded by four thousand captives, many wagons loaded with gold, silver and valuables fruit of that memorable expedition. Al-Makkari Refiere, and corroborates […]
♦ Sign on the door of forgiveness The front door , call of forgiveness , much as it was in several of the Arabs time , in the reign of King Henry III. Its shape is that of a […]
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