Cathedral in Castile and Leon - landmarks

Offers Castile and Leon, Offers Spania

List of interesting landmarks in Castile and Leon


Burgos Cathedral

Burgos Cathedral

Castile and Leon, SpainCathedral construction was begun in 1221 by King Ferdinand and Bishop St. Don Mauricio and was finally consecrated in 1260. Later it was extended and embellished with a monastery and several chapels, including the famous Chapel of Constables (sec. 15), Chapel of St. Thecla (18th century), ornaments on the facade (c. 15) and the splendid dome (sec. 16).

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New Cathedral (cathedral nueva) Salamanca

New Cathedral (Cathedral Nueva) Salamanca

Castile and Leon, SpainThe new cathedral was begun in 1513 and completed in 1733 and was built near the old one, even the left nave which had been destroyed and designed by architects Anton Egas and Alonso Rodriges. Because of the long duration of the construction of the cathedral, beside the Gothic style were added to the typical elements of Renaissance and Baroque style.

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Old Cathedral (Catedral Vieja) Salamanca

Old Cathedral (Catedral Vieja) Salamanca

Castile and Leon, SpainOld cathedral construction began in 1140 and lasted a century because of that includes elements in addition to the Gothic Romance

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