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The rain gardens of the Great Mosque give an example of a sustainable urban drainage system built 1000 years ago. The Great Mosque is a world heritage site by UNESCO; therefore the rain gardens are protected and will continue to provide a sustainable irrigation system needed for the arid climate of Andalusia.
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