Hisham's Palace: Insight into Early Islamic Architecture
Hisham’s Palace, built during the 8th century Umayyad dynasty, includes ruins and mosaics that provide insight into early Islamic architecture.
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Hisham’s Palace, built during the 8th century Umayyad dynasty, includes ruins and mosaics that provide insight into early Islamic architecture.
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