The boy travellers in southern Europe : adventures of two youths in a journey through Italy, southern France, and Spain, with visits to Gibraltar and the islands of Sicily and Malta (1893)
Knox, Thomas Wallace, 1835-1896 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 530
ian church, but it was not finished duringthe time of the Caliph who began it. His son continued the work andcompleted the building, which certainly must have cost a great deal ofmoney even at the low prices then prevailing. The mosque was composed originally of eleven alleys running fromnorth to… … THE MEZQUITA. of marbles of different colors. The whole structure is enclosed by wallsfrom thirty to sixty feet high and about six feet thick. The general plan of the Mezquita of Cordova is that of the Kair-wan in Morocco, and it is said to be the finest type in Europe of thetrue Mohammedan temple:…
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