In 1984 the mosque-cathedral of Córdoba became a UNESCO World Heritage site. In 1994 UNESCO added nearly 200 acres to its listing, including part of the city’s historic center, ...

A regional government in southern Spain has filed a complaint with Roman Catholic Church authorities over what it believes are church moves in recent years to blot out the Islamic past of Cordoba ...

he bishop of an ancient cathedral objects to signs that reflect its origin as a mosque, in the latest chapter in the region’s contested religious legacy.

CORDOBA (AFP) - The Spanish city of Cordoba boasts that different faiths have long co-existed there, but locals are now squabbling over its star tourist attraction: a cathedral that was once a mosque.

But the Mosque-Cathedral is at the centre of a dispute pitting two opposing visions of Spanish identity against each other. In the eighth and ninth centuries, Muslims who had arrived in Spain from ...

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.

Nestled within the awe-inspiring halls of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, one cannot help but marvel at the grandeur of its pillars, gracefully arched like ancient date trees. These timeless ...

The addition of the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba is the first change to the Art Humanities syllabus since the 2022 reform, which added nine female artists and artists of color to the curriculum.The ...

Five former mayors of Cordoba have accused the Catholic Church of wrongly claiming ownership of the Mezquita, the city’s Unesco-listed cathedral, as part of a continuing effort to stamp out the ...