5:00 p.m. Hygiene and cleanliness were so important in the caliphate of Cordoba that, in the time of al-Mansur, there were more than 600 baths (or hammams) in the city. It’s a ritual that ...

The Moors established the Umayyad Caliphate of Córdoba, which became one of the most advanced and culturally vibrant centers of the medieval world. This era, often referred to as Al-Andalus ...

Noor’s dining room. Photograph by David Egui The restaurant’s aesthetic is inspired by the former Caliphate of Córdoba, with plates featuring Islamic geometric designs like those found across ...

Each of his successors had added to them. They were symbols of Córdoba’s prosperity and ascent since the Umayyad Caliphate’s conquest of the Iberian Peninsula. Al-Andalus, the lands of the ...

Some in Córdoba call it a "city of three cultures" because during Islamic rule, when this was the capital of a caliphate, it's thought that Jews, Christians and Muslims lived in relative harmony.

open image in gallery (A) Iberian Peninsula around 569 AD (B) Different kingdoms and border with Caliphate of Córdoba in 10th century (Ricardo Rodríguez-Varela et al./Science Advances (2024 ...