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Y Viva Espana! - Cordoba

Photos from Spain, this time Cordoba. The Mosque of the caliphs is certainly the highlight of Cordoba. It is immense with hundreds of columns and archways.

Enjoy!

City Wall Entrance - Cordoba
Entering Cordoba through City Wall

Bell Tower - Cordoba
Located near the entrance to Cordoba

Mamoinides Statue - Cordoba
Nice statue in Plaza Mamoinides in Cordoba

Street Scene - Cordoba
Street Scene - Old Quarter - Cordoba

Entrance - Mosque of the Caliphs
Now a Catholic Cathedral this was originally named the Mosque of the Caliphs...

Grand Opening - Cathedral - Cordoba
Typical archway in the Cathedral at Cordoba

Another Grand Opening - Cordoba
Mosque of the Caliphs located in Cordoba

Another Grand Opeing - Cordoba
Grand Opening - Mosque of the Caliphs - Cordoba

Entrance to a Chapel - Cordoba
Entrance to a small chapel in Cathedral in Cordoba

Mosque of the Caliphs - Cordoba
Detail of the many arches at the Mosque of the Caliphs in Cordoba

Closer View - Arches - Cordoba
Closer view of the arches - Mosque of the Caliphs - Cordoba

Detail of another Dome - Cordoba
The artwork is fantastic! No photo can really do justice

Don Quixote
Statues of Don Quixote are everywhere in the Extramadura in Spain

Another Don Quixote
Located at a lunch stop on the road from Cordoba to Madrid

Anyone for Lunch?
Typical cafe on the road from Cordoba to Madrid

Typical Village Store
Little village store on road from Cordoba to Madrid

article published 3/19/2001

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