In 711 an Arab and Berber army crossed the Strait of Gibraltar and invaded the Iberian Peninsula. Seven years later, their ...

A place where Islam and Christianity have rubbed shoulders for more than a millennium, the Andalusian city offers a rich ...

According to Arthurian legend, the great wizard Merlin prophesied that only the true king of England would be able to pull the famous sword Excalibur out of the stone in which it was lodged. So when ...

Moorish or Arab baths were a part of the culture during the Nasrid reign in Granada – and you'll find remains of the historic bath houses throughout the city. The Catholic monarchs closed the ...

A stunning 1,000-year-old artifact has been unearthed at the Fondazione Museo Miniscalchi-Erizzo in Verona, Italy by Federica ...

What was the life expectancy of Andalusi scholars? What were the ten most common activities Andalusi scholars were involved in? In which century do we have the largest number of scholarly families?

Andalusian philosopher is known for a number of key ideas adopted by later Sufis, including the unity of being, the concept ...

A historian and a chef discover a 1,000 year-old Arab cookbook from Baghdad and how its recipes reached southern Spain.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Take a breather from all the walking at Hammam Al Ándalus, an Arabic-style bathhouse a few steps from Plaza Mayor where you can dip into pools of varying temperatures, book ...

In the buzzing heart of Córdoba, it’s easy to see why the caliphs of Al-Andalus chose the city as the capital of their ...