A day trip to Cordoba is a popular excursion for those visiting the region of Andalusia in southern Spain. While many pe ...

One "hidden gem" on Joanne's list of "must-visit" Spanish destinations was the city of Córdoba. The historic city is famous ...

In a divided world, sacred spaces like Al Aqsa and Babri Masjid, which have raised nationalistic fervour, should have endured ...

From stunning art museums to breathtaking religious buildings, here are the things you need to see and do in Spain before you ...

In the book’s postscript, Steves reflects on the lessons about travel he internalized on the hippie trail, and the way ...

They can also offer us clues to what the future holds (not to mention make for a great travel gram too ... but it now serves as a mosque. Two spiraling structures come together to create the ...

In 1631, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I commissioned the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite wife. With its symmetrical ...

sought help from another Spanish kingdom deep in Spain’s south: the Muslim Caliphate of Córdoba. Queen Toda approached Córdoba’s great ruler, the caliph ’Abd al-Rahman III, with two bold ...

Annie Bennett has been writing about Spain for over 30 years — here are some of her favourite places to visit, explore and ...

Conquests followed, and by the early 8th century the caliphate had transformed into a multi-ethnic empire that included North Africa and Spain. Christians and Jews ... Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem ...