Bells and lights In the shadow of the mosque-cathedral’s bell tower along its north wall, the altar of the Virgin of the Lanterns is illuminated at night. Anna Serrano/GTRES.

With its soaring Roman columns, exquisite Moorish mosaics and a minaret encased in a Renaissance bell tower, the Mosque-Cathedral of the Spanish city of Cordoba has long been lauded as a unique ...

View of the cathedral-mosque from the bell tower. —Photo by author. A mosque or a cathedral? Any romantic notions that I had about the mosque quickly disappeared as I began to explore it.

However, Cordoba's Mosque-Cathedral has become a focal point for the increasingly fierce dispute over how Spain's Islamic past should inform its present and future.

Islamic State’s target to crush the West, the Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba in Spain. ... as they wait to climb the minaret-turned-bell tower and finally enter the spectacular complex edifice. ...

However, Cordoba's Mosque-Cathedral has become a focal point for the increasingly fierce dispute over how Spain's Islamic past should inform its present and future.

Cordoba - Spanish campaigners accuse the country's Catholic Church of trying to cover up the Islamic history of Cordoba Cathedral, a world heritage site that was originally a mosque. It is one of ...

The Bell Tower of Westminster Cathedral — and the Cathedral itself — is a striking building indeed, its striped brickwork putting us in mind of Bagpuss, and a recent claim to fame being ...

Cordoba was the victim of what many regard as one of the worst examples of religious vandalism in history. Cordoba Cathedral, Spain: One of the wonders of the Islamic world.