Moorish Collection (page 51)

Moorish fantasy decorations in the Alupka Palace in Yalta, Ukraine, Europe

Moorish entrance to the Alupka Palace in Yalta, Ukraine, Europe

Moorish bathhouse, Trencianske Teplice, Slovakia, Europe

The ramparts of the Moorish Castelo dos Mouros, captured by Christians in 1147, above the town of Sintra, Estremadura, Portugal, Europe

Moorish bullring, Praca de Touros de Campo Pequeno, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Walls of Castelo dos Mouros (Moorish Castle), captured by the Christians in 1147, Sintra, Portugal, Europe

View of Castelo ds Mouros (Moorish Castle), captured by the Christians in 1147, Sintra, Portugal, Europe

The ramparts of Castelo dos Mouros (Moorish Castle), captured by the Christians in 1147, Sintra, Portugal, Europe

Silves Moorish castle, Silves, Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Castel dos Mouros overlooking town, Silves, Algarve, Portugal, Europe

Moorish castle above Silves, Portugal, Europe

Mouldings over arched doorway, Ben Youssef Medersa (Madrasah) (Madrasa), Marrakech (Marrakesh), Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Sofa in courtyard of Riad Enija, The Medina, Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

View to sea through Moorish arches at Palacio de Valle, Cienfuegos, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Entrance to the Valle Palace in Cienfuegos, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Laundry hanging from the balcony of an ornate Moorish style building in central Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Spanish Moor Soldier
A Moorish soldier of medieval Spain in white robe and turban, carrying a spear

Turkish Bath / Istanbul
Men in a Turkish bath at Istanbul

Tourist Vandalism Spain
Modern Christians in the palace of the ancient Moorish kings, Alhambra - English tourists in Granada indulge in a little vandalism

Port of Barcelona C18Th
A view of a section of the port of Barcelona including Moorish (North African) & European merchants & their ships

Surrender of Montefrio
Moorish chiefs surrender to Ferdinand and Isabella at Montefrio

Cintra (Liebig)
The picturesque ancient Moorish castle

Queen of Granada
THE QUEEN OF GRANADA (consort of a Moorish ruler) 2 in series of 6

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"Moorish Magic: Exploring the Rich Cultural Heritage of North Africa and Beyond" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world culture as we take you on a journey through time and across continents. From the mesmerizing moves of a Moorish belly dancer in Algeria to the vibrant Tagine pots found in Tangier, Morocco, every aspect is an invitation to delve into this captivating civilization. Picture No. 11014350 captures the breathtaking beauty of Carvoeiro beach at dusk in Algarve, Portugal - a place where Moorish influences can still be felt today. The Surrender of Granada in 1492 depicted in an oil painting from 1882 reminds us of the historical significance that marked the end of Muslim rule on the Iberian Peninsula. Azulejos, intricate ceramic tiles found throughout La Alhambra in Granada, Andalucia, Spain showcase exquisite craftsmanship passed down through generations. These colorful mosaics tell stories with their intricate designs and are a testament to Moorish artistry. Traveling further afield, Mitchell's Corn Palace stands as an unexpected tribute to Moorish architecture right here in Mitchell, South Dakota, USA. Its grandeur echoes elements seen within Court of Machuca at Comares Palace and Comares Tower within UNESCO World Heritage Site - Alhambra. The iconic Alhambra palace with its reflecting pool offers visitors a glimpse into one of Spain's most treasured landmarks nestled amidst Sierra Nevada mountains. This UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases architectural marvels that have stood for centuries. As we explore these diverse locations connected by their shared heritage, it becomes clear that Moorish influence has left an indelible mark on our global cultural tapestry. Join us as we celebrate this rich legacy spanning from North Africa to Europe and beyond.