architecture
Medina Azahara
Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain
مدينة الزهراء (Madīnat az-Zahrāʾ) [Arabic]
Medina Azahara [Spanish]
Architecture
full/alternative names
Madinat al-Zahra
built
10th century
destroyed/demolished
1010-1013
destroyed during civil war and abandoned
culture
style/period
work type
patronage
Geography
local language location name
Córdoba, España [Spanish]
historical affiliations
945-1013
UNESCO World Heritage Site
type
cultural
criteria
III,
IV
designation
reference
1560