Mudejar comes from the arabic word
mudayyan. It's applied to
the Hispano-Muslims that remained and maintained the Islamic religion, language and legal status in the new Christian territories that had been part of Al Andalus. They gave rise to a
unique artistic style, the only genuinely Spanish,
an amazing mix of Islamic and Christian elements. Toledo is one of its main hubs. ,In the 19th and 20th centuries it experienced a second life.
Info & Location
City/Province: Toledo
Type of Experience: Islamic heritage