construction of the great mosque of cordoba
The construction of the Great Mosque of Cordoba refers to the development and building of a famous Islamic place of worship in Cordoba, Spain, during the 8th and 10th centuries. It was a significant architectural project that resulted in one of the most renowned examples of Islamic art and architecture, characterized by its horseshoe arches, intricate geometric patterns, and a stunning prayer hall.
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