Al-Morabito Mosque

Al-Morabito Mosque is a prayer house in Córdoba that combines Spanish and Islamic building elements in its design. The structure shows regional features visible in the decoration and layout of its interior spaces.

The building was created during the Spanish Civil War as a prayer place for Muslim soldiers. After the war it was used for other purposes for decades before eventually being returned to the Muslim community.

The mosque shows how Muslim life reestablished itself in the city after centuries away. Today visitors see a place where people of different backgrounds come together and share the space.

The mosque is located in the city center and welcomes visitors who observe religious customs and respect the space. It is best to check beforehand whether visiting times align with prayer hours.

The building is one of the first modern Islamic structures built in Spain after the Reconquista period ended. It stands as a symbol of return and new beginnings for Muslim life in a city with deep Islamic roots.

Location: Córdoba

GPS coordinates: 37.88992,-4.77812

Latest update: December 14, 2025 09:43