By: S.S. YEAR 5B
NAME: La Mezquita de Córdoba
CITY: Córdoba
COUNTRY: Spain
CAPITAL CITY: Madrid
CONTINENT: Europe
LANGUAGE SPOKEN: Spanish
INFORMATION ABOUT THE MONUMENT:
According to classical historiography, the growth of the city would have determined the need for an oratory (haram) with a larger capacity in order to accommodate more faithful during the Friday celebrations, so Abderramán II decided to expand the mosque for the first time.
