Spain's Great Cathedrals
Spain's cathedral architecture spans a thousand years — Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, and the mosque-cathedral hybrid at Córdoba. These are the ones worth a detour on their own.
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Cathedral architecture across Spain
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Córdoba's Mezquita isn't here because it isn't a cathedral — but it belongs on the same trip.
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Seville Cathedral & La Giralda
A massive Gothic cathedral with the Giralda tower and the tomb of Columbus.
Catedral de Barcelona
A Gothic cathedral in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, built primarily between the 13th and 15th centuries.
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Historic endpoint of the Camino de Santiago featuring a grand cathedral and the famous swinging censer
Toledo Cathedral
A magnificent Gothic cathedral in Toledo noted for its unique Baroque lighting effects and profound art collection
Palma Cathedral (La Seu)
Spectacular seaside cathedral featuring a massive Gothic rose window and Gaudí-inspired design
Catedral de Valencia
A 13th-century cathedral in Valencia housing a chalice venerated as the Holy Grail.
Segovia Cathedral
The grand Lady of Cathedrals, marking the final major Gothic achievement in Spain with a towering, historic profile
León Cathedral
Luminous Gothic cathedral world-renowned for its vast collection of 13th-century stained glass
Catedral de Zamora
A 12th-century Romanesque cathedral in Zamora known for its distinctive ribbed dome.
Burgos Cathedral
A French-Gothic cathedral holding the tomb of El Cid and a gilded dome over the crossing.
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