La Mezquita-Catedral, Part 1 of 2

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Exterior wall with bell tower.

The tower now has a baroque facade.

The building is enclosed within fortress-like walls..

One Moorish entry door with Christian additions.

Another entry, purely Moorish.

     

 

The Patio of the Orange Trees.

Atop the tower, the Archangel Michael, patron of Córdoba.

Inside, the main altar of the Cathedral.

Side by side, the altar and the earlier Moorish architecture.

         

One of the aisles of the mosque.

One of the vaults, with a Christian motif.

Detail showing a representation of the Trinity.

Another vault.

Detail of the vault.