It’s sunset, and I’m at the place to be in Granada: the breathtaking San Nicolas viewpoint overlooking the fortress of the Alhambra. Here, at the edge of the city’s exotic Moorish… ...

Spain still uneasy with the Moors. ... Sanchez-Albornoz saw the Moorish invasion of 711 as a national disaster and Muslim-Christian relations as generally antagonistic. ...

Spain forced to face past 'evil' of expelling Moors. Very little has changed in Spanish attitudes towards the non-Christian, non-European aspects of its heritage, writes Isambard Wilkinson ...

For centuries, Spanish towns used to hold annual festivals celebrating the Christina re-conquest, when Islamic rulers were driven out during the Middle Ages. The festivals included the burning of ...

It’s sunset, and I’m at the place to be in Granada: the breathtaking San Nicolas viewpoint overlooking the fortress of the Alhambra. Here, at the edge of the city’s exotic Moorish… ...

The starting-point of Kamen's story is not Spain's strength but her weakness. From the "reconquest" of the Iberian Peninsula from the Moors at the end of 15th century, "Spain" was actually a loose ...

The Great Mosque of Cordoba was built after the Moorish invasion of Spain in the 8th century. Cordoba is known as the City of Three Cultures because Muslims, Jews and Christians lived there in ...