Mezquita seen from the Bell Tower

Mezquita seen from the Bell Tower

The Mezquita Mosque-Cathedral in Cordoba seen from the bell tower. The Renaissance-Baroque church towers over the lower roof of the prayer hall of the former mosque.

The Mezquita Mosque-Cathedral is the top sight to see in Cordoba, Andalusia. Opening hours are long, tickets are only sold on-site, or as part of tours. Early morning admission is free.

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