Fire Extinguished in Spain's Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral

Fire extinguished in Spain's Cordoba Mosque-Cathedral

Firefighters have extinguished the flames in Cordoba's historic mosque-turned-cathedral in southern Spain, averting a "catastrophe."

Fire breaks out at Córdoba’s ancient mosque-turned-cathedral La Mezquita-Catedral

Heritage site was built as a mosque in the eighth century before Spanish royalty turned it into a Christian churchA fire has broken out in the historic mosque-turned-cathedral of the Spanish city of Córdoba. Videos online show flames and smoke coming from inside the major tourist attraction.The fire service told AFP it had deployed to La Mezquita-Catedral late on Friday without giving further details. Continue reading...