La Giralda – the adjacent tower and, until recently, the tallest landmark in Seville – is one of the few remains of the site's original mosque, built by the 12th-century Berber-Muslim Almohad ...

The Giralda minaret ... the trading power that Spain acquired through its colonies in the New World. Founded in 1403 on the site of a former mosque, the Cathedral, built in Gothic and Renaissance ...

When asked about Spain’s largest Cathedral many people believe that Burgos, León, or even Santiago de Compostela has the ...

Richard Mosse Stepping out into the garish day, I stood for a moment at the base of La Giralda — it rose ... of inches — considering the history of Islam in Spain. The interior of the Mezquita ...

From the colorful mosaics to the palm-lined courtyards and ornate buildings, this is one of the most beautiful cities in Spain ... like the Real Alcázar, La Giralda, and the Torre del Oro.

MADRID, Aug 14 (KUNA) -- The Giralda bell tower in the city of Seville, built in the 12th Century as the minaret for the city's Great Mosque during the Muslim Spain era, also known as Al-Andalus, ...

The capital of Spain's Andalusia region, Seville offers an incredible mix of Spanish art, culture, history and more ... the city's majestic Cathedral and La Giralda bell tower.