Mosque Cathedral in Detail Tour

Hear about the monuments and the different stages of their construction, from the old Basilica of San Vicente, built during the Spanish Visigoth empire, to the primitive mosque built by Abd al-Rahman I to rival the great mosques of the East.

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Things to do Mosque Cathedral in Detail Tour

Learn more about the 8th-century caliphate of Abd al-Rahman I on a guided tour the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba with an art historian guide. Hear about the monuments and the different stages of their construction, from the old Basilica of San Vicente, built during the Spanish Visigoth empire through the primitive mosque built by Abd al-Rahman I to rival the great mosques of the East. Explore successive extensions through to the time of Almanzor, ruler of Muslim Iberia under the Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba. Hear about the Reconquista of Córdoba by the Christian armies of Fernando III, when the mosque was converted into a cathedral. Admire architectural motifs, such as the double arches that gave the building height and were considered revolutionary for their time.

Included

Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba

Meeting point

Puerta del Perdón, under the bell tower of the Mosque

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