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The baths and gymnasia were of alabaster and granite, decorated with statues and frescoes.
Ahead, steps under the altar lead to the alabaster tomb of Santa Eulàlia, one of the city’s two patron saints, martyred in the fourth century.
In the church, look behind the altar at the Gothic statue of the Virgin Mary, backed by an alabaster panel of blond angels.
The largest mosque in the city, it has earned the name “alabaster mosque” for its grand interior faced with the smooth pale stone.
A right turn at the junction leads along the valley floor past the modern artisan villages of Sheik Abd el-Gurnah, where you will be able to buy alabaster and onyx pieces.