During its transformation into a Christian cathedral it was not immediately dedicated to John the Baptist; this was a later association, which came about in the 6th century.

This is reflected in the equally diverse collection of religious buildings, and two Christian cathedrals.

One of the first Christian temples was built here and the remains of an important Christian cathedral of Crete can still be seen today.

Primarily, the site had borne a temple, then a Christian cathedral.

The old beggar asked for alms and shuffled away to ta others of the Muslim who had his place in a Christian cathedral.

Drilling in Puna is sacrilege, no different than trashing a Christian cathedral.

When the Spanish conquistadores arrived in Cuzco, they decided to take down the temple and build their Christian cathedral in that prominent site.

No further major changes were made until the early 16th century when Carlos V decided to construct a Christian cathedral in the center of the mosque.

At its best, a Christian cathedral is the exaltation of dawn on a mountaintop.

Thus the conversion of the Toledan mosque was upheld and it remained consecrated as a Christian cathedral.