Islamic Legacy

Discover exclusive art from the Iberian Peninsula in the Heritage Cities: Al-Andalus. The main examples are to be found in Cordoba and Cáceres. In the first instance, Arabic culture can be seen in many Arab baths and buildings. The Great Mosque of Cordoba is a highlight. The major archaeological site of Medina Azahara is on the outskirts. In turn, Cáceres was the strategic point for the Extremadura Almohads. Today, on a visit to the city you can discover the traditional stone water tank, practically intact, and several defensive towers including the standout Bujaco Tower.

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