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Nine square vaults compose the ceiling of the mosque, each unique in design. Originally a mosque dating to 999, it was refurbished by Christians sometime after the conquest by Alfonso VI in 1085. the building became a church in the 12th century.

Coverage-Spatial

Toledo, Spain

Coverage-Temporal

10th-12th centuries

Keywords

Romanesque, Islamic, architecture

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