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Andalusian Islamic architecture refers to the distinctive architectural forms developed by Muslim rulers in the Iberian Peninsula between 711 and 1492. This architectural style was shaped not only by influences from the eastern Islamic world but also by local Iberian culture, Roman architectural heritage, Visigothic elements, and Christian artistic traditions. Over the course of approximately eight centuries of Muslim rule, mosques, palaces, madrasas, bathhouses, bridges, and fortifications were

Al-Andalus-Islamic architecture refers to the distinctive building forms developed by Muslim rulers in the Iberian Peninsula between 711 and 1492. This architectural style was shaped not only by influences from the eastern Islamic world but also by local Iberian culture, Roman architectural heritage, Visigothic elements and Christian artistic traditions. Over the approximately eight centuries of Muslim rule, mosques, palaces, madrasas, baths, bridges and fortifications were constructed not merel