Mosque of las Tornerías
The Mosque of las Tornerías is a former mosque in Toledo, in the Castile-La Mancha of Spain. The former Moorish-style mosque was built in the middle of the 11th century on the foundations of Roman architecture, located in the old Muslim neighborhood Arrabal de Francos.- Type: Church
- Description: cultural property in Toledo, Spain
- Also known as: “Mezquita de las Tornerias” and “Mezquita de las Tornerías”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alcázar of Toledo and Teatro Rojas.
Alcázar of Toledo
Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
The Alcázar of Toledo is a stone fortification located in the highest part of Toledo, Spain. It is a large quadrangular building measuring 60 meters on a side, framed by four large towers 60 meters high, each crowned by the typical Madrid spire. Alcázar of Toledo is situated 200 metres east of Mosque of las Tornerías.
Teatro Rojas
Theater building
Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
The Teatro Rojas is a theater in the city of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain, inaugurated in 1879 on the site of the old corral de comedias, Mesón de la Fruta. Teatro Rojas is situated 100 metres south of Mosque of las Tornerías.
Mosque of Cristo de la Luz
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mosque of Cristo de la Luz is a Catholic chapel and former mosque located in Toledo, Spain. It is one of the ten mosques that existed in the city during the period of Muslim rule. Mosque of Cristo de la Luz is situated 260 metres northwest of Mosque of las Tornerías.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cobisa and Argés.
Cobisa
Village
Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cobisa is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality has a population of 3207 inhabitants. Cobisa is situated 6 km south of Mosque of las Tornerías.
Argés
Village
Photo: Cmtejeda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Argés is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality had a population of 4,309. Argés is situated 6 km southwest of Mosque of las Tornerías.
Burguillos de Toledo
Village
Photo: Asociaburgus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burguillos de Toledo is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality has a population of 1993 inhabitants. Burguillos de Toledo is situated 7 km south of Mosque of las Tornerías.
Mosque of las Tornerías
- Categories: secularized mosque, monument, building, historic site, and religion
- Location: Toledo, Toledo Province, Castile-La Mancha, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.85853° or 39° 51′ 31″ northLongitude
-4.02278° or 4° 1′ 22″ westOpen location code
8CFQVX5G+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 115553136OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q4119622
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Mosque of las Tornerías” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد المسلمين”
- Bengali: “লাস তর্নেরিয়াসের মসজিদ”
- Chinese: “托尔内利亚斯清真寺”
- Italian: “Mezquita de las Tornerías”
- Italian: “moschea delle Tornerie”
- Italian: “Moschea delle Tornerie”
- Malay: “Mezquita de las Tornerías”
- Spanish: “Delimitación de entorno de protección de la Mezquita de las Tornerías”
- Spanish: “Mezquita de las Tornerias”
- Spanish: “Mezquita de las Tornerías”
- Urdu: “مسجد المسلمین”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Corral de Don Diego and iglesia de las Santas Justa y Rufina.
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