Seville Cathedral, Seville, Spain


Related person
Natalie Martinez (was created by)
Date
12th century (Mosque); 1400 (Cathedral begun)
Description
This courtyard is part of the original mosque that stood here before it was rebuilt as a cathedral. The traditional Moorish courtyard has a gridded system of irrigation channels that are used to water the trees. Keywords: Spain, Seville, ceremonial and/or religious structures, interior spaces, Moorish style, Islamic, paving pattern, patterns, outdoor spaces, landscapes, water channel. Submitted by Natalie Martinez.
Style/Period
Islamic (622 CE - 1800 CE)
Moorish
Material
brick
brickwork