Spain is famous for its sun-soaked beaches, Moorish architecture, and Gothic cathedrals, but its roots stretch even deeper.

Beautiful interior courtyards are a feature of Moorish-influenced architecture in the south of Spain. (Bob Sessions) To explore the Moorish legacy, we began our tour in Cordoba, which served as ...

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Over the centuries, the Moors left a legacy in Spanish architecture, music, food and language in the region they then called al-Andalus. The name of Spain’s greatest hero, El Cid, comes from the ...

The Moors, along with the Romans ... is one of the best-preserved examples of Muslim architecture in Spain. With an almost ...

Granada is steeped in history, culture, and Moorish architecture in southern Spain’s Andalusia region. Stroll through the ...

Whether you're wandering through art-filled streets in Madrid or chilling on the beaches in Valencia, there's something ...

Now with a growing number of direct flights from the UK, coastal Almería has its own story to tell about this key chapter of Spain’s past. Often overlooked by international visitors, the city was a ...

Plaza de Espana, Seville Sponsored by Travel Department Spain boasts remarkable cities, each with its own history, cuisine, landscapes, and culture. From Moorish influences to modern architecture ...

And, as Alicia Benito, a Spanish language and culture specialist ... back in time with all these narrow streets and cool Moorish architecture," Benito says. Indeed, the neighborhood is known ...

The remote Spanish region of Extremadura ... there are also medieval ruins dating back to ancient Rome and beautiful Moorish architecture, making travelers feel like they're traveling back ...

That changed in 1911, when Spanish archeologists discovered the ... to the complex patterns characteristic of the city’s Moorish architecture. “We thought it should recall the strong Islamic ...