The Masjid (or Musalla) of Bab Mardum, Toledo: (ca. 999), A neighborhood musalla (?) with an open nine-bay plan and façades which repeat the decorative program of the great mosque of Cordoba.

 

A view of the façade of the musalla with the interlacing arches.
 
A detail of the ribbing of one of the nine domes.

 

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