The Mesquita of Cordoba, Spain

The big draw to Cordoba for me was the Mezquita. It has been both an Islamic Mosque and a Catholic cathedral, and that shows in it’s architecture. Built in the early 7th century, it still stands today as an amazing building and I took a couple mornings to explore and photograph it’s splendour. I will…

Exploring Cordoba

Leaving behind Portugal, I made my way west, to Cordoba in the south of Spain. Time to break out the Spanish! Despite the cold weather and the on-off rain, I headed right out to explore this Andulcian city. Cordoba has been ruled by the Romans and Visigoths, Muslims and Christians, before becoming part of the…