It is one of the ten mosques, dated back from the year 999 and still existing and preserving some of the important collections of Islamic art. In the 12th century, it was devoted to Christianity and has a statue of Christ. However, it was later on concealed within a wall to avoid ‘ profanation’. In the interior, the space is splits into 9 sections that are covered by ribbed vaults whose design varies with different areas of the nave. In the exterior region, the facade is made of brick. The transept along with the Romanesque- Mudejar apse was added when the place was used for Christian worship.

• It is a 10th century old mosque.

• Nearby Bus Stations – Estacion de Autobuses de Toledo. From here, it will take around 8 minutes to walk down the mosque.

• Posada El Cristo de la Luz
• Cafe Real
• Jacaranda Bar
• Edemecum
• Restaurante Alfileritos 24
• La Taberna de Livingston
• Virgen De La Estrella
• Hierbabuena S.L.
• Bar Alquitara

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