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What connection do the Moors have with Havana?
The Moors did not have a direct connection with Havana, which was founded by the Spanish in 1519. However, elements of Moorish architecture and culture can be found throughout Spain, which had a significant impact on the Spanish colonial architecture found in Havana.
What was one of the first Spanish colonies to rebel against Spain?
One of the first Spanish colonies to rebel against Spain was Mexico, with the Mexican War of Independence beginning in 1810.
How did the Muslim rule affect language in Spain?
Muslim rule in Spain had a significant impact on the Spanish language. Arabic words were adopted into Spanish, leading to a rich vocabulary in fields such as art, architecture, and science. This influence can still be seen in Spanish today, particularly in the southern regions of Spain.
What replaced the Aztec Empire?
The Aztec Empire was replaced by Spanish colonial rule after the Spanish conquest led by Hernan Cortes in 1521. The Spanish established New Spain in the region which eventually became part of the Viceroyalty of New Spain. This marked the beginning of Spanish dominance in the region.
What do houses in Spain look like?
In rural Spain, Spanish architecture can be classified as "Mediterranean architecture". This is especially true for coastal areas, where Mediterranean influences are more pervasive. I think that many houses are made of white clays and stone (but I'm not sure). I do know that Spanish houses have large open spaces to ventilate the heat. You should be able to find Greek, Roman, and maybe even Moorish influences in Spanish homes, Search "spanish villa" on Google. Or "spanish casa"
Did the arches of the spanish architecture represent the influence of Arab?
Yes! Spain, specifically and especially the south, is heavily influenced by Moorish culture. In the 8th century they came and were rulers of Andalus (now Andalucía). Their influence is seen in the arches, interior patios, and fountains that are prevalent in Spanish architecture.
What is Spanish for Spain?
In Spanish, the word "Spain" is España.
What is a famous landmark in a Spanish-speaking country?
The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain, is a famous landmark known for its unique architecture and ongoing construction since 1882.
What spanish city is located atop a mountain surrounded by a river?
Toledo is a Spanish city located atop a mountain surrounded by the Tajo River. It is known for its medieval architecture and historic significance as the former capital of Spain.
Where can you find architecture by Antonio Gaudi?
Spain
Mudejar architecture was imported Chilw from who?
Spain
How was the Architecture in Late Middle Ages in Spain?
Spanish medieval architecture was Gothic, with high arches and a lot of stained glass in the churches, and a feel of airiness. This was true through the entire late Middle Ages, though the period can be broken down into several distinct Spanish styles. I have added a link below.
