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Córdoba. 300 B.C.: Phoenician city 1st century: Roman bridge over Guadalquivir River 711 – 1236: Moslem / Arab speaking 10 th century: Greatest city in Europe: 1,000,000 12 th century: home of Maimonedes and Averroes 2003 population: 310,000. Córdoba.
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Córdoba 300 B.C.: Phoenician city 1st century:Roman bridge over Guadalquivir River711 – 1236: Moslem / Arab speaking10th century: Greatest city in Europe: 1,000,00012th century: home of Maimonedes and Averroes2003 population: 310,000
Córdoba: notice Roman gate, mosque, and Sierra Morena in background
Catedral-mezquita de CórdobaRoman temple of Junoc. 350 A.D.: San Vicente ChurchMosque (785-987; to 1236): cap. 25,000Cathedral (1250-2003)
Mezquita Mosque
Mosque Roman bridge over Guadalquivir