Great Mosque of Saraqusta

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The Great Mosque of Saraqusta was the principal congregational mosque of Islamic Zaragoza in Al-Andalus, later replaced by the Christian La Seo Cathedral after the Reconquista.

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Great Mosque of Saraqusta canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf congregational mosque
former mosque
afterEvent Reconquista of Zaragoza
alsoKnownAs Great Mosque of Zaragoza
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
architecturalType hypostyle mosque
associatedWith Islamic rulers of Zaragoza
Muslim community of Saraqusta
category Former mosques in Spain
History of Zaragoza
Mosques converted into churches
cityCenterLocation historic center of Zaragoza
convertedInto Christian cathedral complex
La Seo Cathedral
country Spain
demolishedOrTransformed partly absorbed into later cathedral structures
follows Umayyad mosque typology of Al-Andalus
function principal congregational mosque of Islamic Zaragoza
hasPart courtyard
mihrab
minaret
minbar
prayer hall
heritageStatus no longer extant as a mosque
historicalContext Al-Andalus
influencedBy Umayyad architecture of Córdoba
languageOfName Arabic
locatedIn Al-Andalus
Iberian Peninsula
Saraqusta
Zaragoza
partOf urban fabric of Islamic Zaragoza
region Aragon
religiousAffiliation Islam
religiousAffiliationAfterConversion Roman Catholicism
replacedBy La Seo Cathedral
role political center of Islamic Zaragoza
religious center of Islamic Zaragoza
social center of Islamic Zaragoza
significance main mosque of Saraqusta under Muslim rule
successorBuilding La Seo Cathedral
timePeriod Islamic period of Zaragoza
usedFor Friday prayer
communal worship
judicial functions
political proclamations
religious education

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La Seo Cathedral foundedOnSiteOf Great Mosque of Saraqusta
La Seo Cathedral of Zaragoza builtOnSiteOf Great Mosque of Saraqusta
La Seo del Salvador builtOnSiteOf Great Mosque of Saraqusta