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  1. Giralda
    The Giralda is a former minaret that was converted to a bell tower for the Cathedral of Seville in Seville. The tower is 104.5 m (343 ft) in height and it was one of the most important symbols in the medieval city. The tower was begun under the architect Ahmad Ben Baso in 1184. After Ben Baso`s dea...
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  2. Giralda
    (from the article `Sevilla`) ...the city`s principal mosque, which had been built by the Almohads in 1180–1200 on the site of an earlier Visigothic church. One of the mosque`s ...
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  3. Giralda
    Giralda (hēräl'dä) , the famous tower adjoining the Cathedral of Seville, Spain. It was built (1163–84) to serve as minaret to the main mosque of Seville, on the site of which the cathedral now stands. In 1568 it was converted into a bell tower by the addition of an ornate ...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0820889.html

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