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Seville: The palace of the local ruler built in Islamic (Moorish) style on the site of an earlier Islamic palace.

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1 Seville: The palace of the local ruler built in Islamic (Moorish) style on the site of an earlier Islamic palace.

2 Just one of the ceilings in the palace

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4 Seville: A monumental striking Cathedral built on a monumental Mosque

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7 Seville: A Synagogue converted into a beautiful church

8 Flamenco is a combination of dance, guitar, and a unique characteristic form of singing. - It developed as a mix of Gypsy, Jewish, and Islamic elements.

9 Flamenco

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11 Seville: A street theater in the alleys

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15 Seville: The main entrance to the bullring site (for bullfighting events).

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17 Cordoba: A huge magnificent Mosque converted into a magnificent beautiful Cathedral. Everyone here is proud of the citys historical world-renowned philosopher -- Maimonides (the Jewish RAMBAM).

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19 Ubeda (on UNESCO list of preserved old cities): The El Salvador church Granada: The cathedral

20 Granada: The Alhambra palace – Islamic architecture at its best

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23 Granada: The Cartuja monastery – a Christian Alhambra

24 Granada: The Cartuja monastery

25 Marbella: A new residential neighborhood


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