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Some dazzle with ornate domes and shimmering chandeliers ... this mosque-turned-cathedral is one of the most extraordinary landmarks in Spain. Its horseshoe arches, red-and-white striped columns ...
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Islamic Heritage sites are distributed all over the world, even in the most unexpected places. Traveling and visiting the ...
Take the case of the town of Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain. A popular European ... The Temple Mount houses the Dome of the Rock and the Al-Aqsa Mosque—two major Islamic shrines.
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