Episode 52: Andalusia and Cordoba — History, Culture, and Architecture
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In this episode of "Places People Purpose," we delve into the captivating history and culture of Andalusia, Spain. It begins with the mysterious origins of the Iberians and their cultural influences from various civilizations. The episode highlights the significant impact of the Moors in 711 CE, which led to architectural masterpieces like the Mosque of Cordoba and the Alhambra Palace. Despite the Reconquista, cultural fusion persisted, and the region's rich history is showcased in Cordoba's UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Mezquita. The episode invites viewers to explore the Mezquita on their website, fostering a deeper appreciation for Andalusia's history, culture, and architecture while anticipating their next destination in Tarifa.
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