Almohad Collection

Day before of the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212) with
History of Spain. Day before of the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212) in which Alfonso VIII of Castile defeated the Almohad army of Caliph al-Nasir Muhammed. Colored engraving

SPAIN. Sevilla. Royal Alcazars. Courtyard ofl Yeso, del s. XII. Hispano-Moresque art. Almohad art. Relief

Cathedral and Giralda bell tower at sunset, Plaza Virgen de los Reyes, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Torre del Oro watchtower, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Torre del Oro watchtower with Giralda bell tower in the background, Seville, Andalusia, Spain

Alfonso VIII celebrating victory
Alfonso VIII, king of Castile (1155-1214), celebrating the victory at the Batte of Las Navas de Tolosa, 1212, against the Almohad Muslim. Spain. Lithography. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration

Alfonso VIII of Castile (1155-1214). King of Castile
Alfonso VIII of Castile (1155-1214), called the Noble or the one of the Navas. King of Castile from 1158 and King of Toledo. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Bab Agenaou (Gate), Marrakech, Morocco
Bab Agnaou (Gate), Marrakech, Morocco - built in the 12th century in the time of the Almohad dynasty. Date: 1929

Spain. Andalusia. Seville. The Gold Tower (Torre del Oro) by night. 13th century. Built by the Almohad dynasty in order to control access to Seville via the Guadalquivir river

The Cathedral and Giralda bell tower, Seville, Spain
The Cathedral and Giralda bell tower (a former minaret), Seville, Spain - the capital of southern Spains Andalusia region. Date: circa 1903

Church of Santa Mar�la Blanca. 1180. SPAIN. Toledo
Church of Santa Maric la Blanca. 1180. SPAIN. Toledo. Church of Santa Maric la Blanca. Arches. Mudejar art. Architecture

Albaicin, minaret-bell tower
Almohad minaret converted into bell tower of the church of San Jose by night at the Unesco listed Albaicin quarter in Granada, Andalusia, Spain

MOROCCO: CHELLAH GATE. The Merinid main gate, built 1339, to Chellah, near Rabat. Photograph, c1975

Clock Tower in Grand Socco, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Bab El Assa, Kasbah, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Bab El Fahs at dusk, Grand Socco, Tangier, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Bab El Had, Rabat, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Bab Zaer the Main Gate with musician, Chellah, Rabat, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Bab Oudaia, Oudaia Kasbah, Rabat, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Tower of the Gold. 13th c. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. SEVILLA. Sevilla. Hispano-Moresque art. Almohad art. Architecture

Seville, Spain - Torre de Oro. A 13th century tower built by the Berbers during the Almohad dynasty in order to control access to Seville via the Guadalquivir river. Date: circa 1910s

Seville, Spain - Torre del Oro (Tower of Gold). A dodecagonal military watchtower in Seville, southern Spain, built by the Berbers during the Almohad dynasty in order to control access to Seville via

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"Almohad: A Glimpse into Spain's Rich History and Architectural Marvels" Step back in time to the day before the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212) with Almohad, a captivating era that shaped Spain's history. Explore the Royal Alcazars in Sevilla, where the courtyard offers a glimpse into Alfonso VIII celebrating his glorious victory. Alfonso VIII of Castile (1155-1214), the renowned King of Castile, played a pivotal role during this period. Discover his legacy as you wander through Andalusia's enchanting city of Seville. Don't miss The Gold Tower (Torre del Oro), an iconic landmark that stands tall by the riverbank, narrating tales from centuries past. As dusk settles over Seville, witness the breathtaking beauty of its Cathedral and Giralda bell tower at sunset from Plaza Virgen de los Reyes. The Torre del Oro watchtower adds another layer to this picturesque scene, standing proudly against the backdrop of Andalusia's capital. But our journey doesn't end here; let your imagination take flight to Marrakech, Morocco. Bab Agenaou Gate serves as a reminder of historical connections between these two vibrant cultures. Returning to Seville once more, marvel at The Cathedral and Giralda bell tower—symbols of architectural brilliance and religious devotion. Finally, gaze upon The Giralda tower (1184-1198), an awe-inspiring structure that has stood strong throughout centuries. Join us on an exploration through time and space with Almohad—a chapter filled with triumphs, cultural exchanges, and architectural wonders that continue to captivate visitors today.