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Madrid, Spain – A crucial part of Madrid’s Islamic heritage goes on display for the first time towards the end of this month as a new museum opens its doors to the public in the Spanish capital.
A rare sword nicknamed ''Excalibur'' from the Spanish city of Valencia is 1,000 years old, meaning it was last wielded when much of Spain was controlled by Muslim rulers, new research reveals. The ...
Córdoba's stunning mosque-cathedral showcases Spain's Muslim heritage. Christian forces captured the Umayyad capital in 1236, but left its glorious house of worship largely untouched when ...
This city is like no other in Spain – here’s why you should visit during Ramadan. A place where Islam and Christianity have rubbed shoulders for more than a millennium, the Andalusian city ...
If you’re not very familiar with Islamic architecture, you are in for a treat – it is absolutely gorgeous.I visited Morocco about 1.5 years before visiting southern Spain, and found there to ...
Valencia is along the eastern coast of Spain and a roughly 230-mile drive southeast from Madrid. Google Translate was used to translate the news release and X, formerly Twitter, post from the City ...
It’s an unfortunate reality for Spain and the Islamic World that the late dictator Francisco Franco’s adage that “the Arabs came, then they left” is taken as fact.. The statement serves as ...
The Excalibur sword is the first Islamic sword found in Valencia, archaeologists said. The rarity of these artifacts is partly due to the make-up of the soil in Spain, which impairs their ...
Archaeologist José Miguel Osuna did a detailed analysis of the weapon and identified it as a 1,000-year-old Islamic sword. The 1,000-year-old Islamic sword found in a grave in Valencia. Photo ...