Mezquita Bab al-Mardum

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Mezquita Bab al-Mardum is a small 10th-century Moorish mosque in Toledo, Spain, renowned for its well-preserved Islamic architecture and later conversion into the Church of Cristo de la Luz.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf church
cultural heritage monument
former mosque
historic building
mosque
alsoKnownAs Cristo de la Luz
Iglesia de Cristo de la Luz
Mezquita de Bab al-Mardum
Mezquita del Cristo de la Luz
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
Moorish architecture
Mudéjar architecture
builtUnder Umayyad rule in al-Andalus
completionYear 999
constructionStartCentury 10th century
continent Europe
conversionCentury 12th century
convertedTo Church of Cristo de la Luz
country Spain
currentFunction church
tourist attraction
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
era Caliphate of Córdoba
hasArchitecturalElement apse
brickwork decoration
domes
horseshoe arches
mihrab (originally)
ribbed vaults
square plan
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural
heritageDesignationCountry Spain
locatedIn Castile-La Mancha
Spain
Toledo
material brick
stone
neighborhood historic centre of Toledo
notableFor small size and compact plan
transition from mosque to church
well-preserved Islamic architecture
openToPublic yes
originalFunction mosque
regionHistorical al-Andalus
linked to: Al-Andalus
religiousTradition Christianity
Islam
tourism popular monument in Toledo

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Mosque of Cristo de la Luz formerName Mezquita Bab al-Mardum
Mezquita Bab al-Mardum alsoKnownAs Mezquita de Bab al-Mardum
linked to: Mezquita Bab al-Mardum
Sha'ar Ha'ashpot hasAlternativeName Gate of the Moors
linked to: Mezquita Bab al-Mardum