THE GREAT MOSQUE OF CÓRDOBA: A MARVEL OF ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE AND CULTURAL HERITAGE

Zohidjon Abdullayev

THE GREAT MOSQUE OF CÓRDOBA: A MARVEL OF ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE AND CULTURAL HERITAGE

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Zohidjon Abdullayev Namangan state university, history student

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Historical Background: The history of the Great Mosque of Córdoba dates back to the 8th century when the region was under the rule of the Umayyad caliphs. In 785 CE, the construction of the mosque began under the order of Abd al-Rahman I.

Abstract

The Great Mosque of Córdoba, also known as the Mezquita, is one of the most iconic and significant landmarks in the world of Islamic architecture. Located in the heart of Córdoba, Spain, this breathtaking structure stands as a testament to the rich history, cultural exchange, and architectural prowess of the Islamic civilization during the medieval period. Originally constructed as a mosque, it has evolved over the centuries to encompass various architectural styles, making it a unique and historically layered monument that continues to captivate visitors from all corners of the globe.

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2023-10-06

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Zohidjon Abdullayev. (2023). THE GREAT MOSQUE OF CÓRDOBA: A MARVEL OF ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE AND CULTURAL HERITAGE. Procedia on Economic Scientific Research, 6, 21–22. Retrieved from https://procedia.online/index.php/economic/article/view/1027