Valencia Cathedral

Hola! As soon as this title attracted you, surely you also want to find yourself in Valencia, in front of this beautiful cathedral.The Valencia Cathedral is a magnificent structure in the heart of Valencia, Spain. Built in a mix of architectural styles, including Gothic, Romanesque, and Baroque, the cathedral reflects the city’s rich history. Each door of the cathedral reflects the three different styles of the three building phases. Construction began in the 13th century and continued over several centuries, completed by 15th century.

Valencia Cathedral

One of the most intriguing features of the Valencia Cathedral is its connection to the Holy Grail, a legendary relic believed by many to be the cup used by Jesus at the Last Supper. This is what it looks like.

Holy Grail in Valencia

Holy Grail in Valencia Cathedral

Puerta de los apostoles

If you didn’t know, every Thursday at noon, for the last 1,000 years, the Court of the Waters has met in front of the Gothic doorway of the Apostles of the cathedral to resolve conflicts arising from watering agricultural land. Valencian allotments are watered by eight long irrigation channels built by Arabs.

Puerta de los apostoles

Puerta de los apostoles

There are always a lot of people outside the cathedral waiting for their turn to enter, but it’s worth the wait. You will be delighted with the interior. See how it looks.

Cathedral in Valencia.

Interior of the Cathedral

Next to the cathedral is the Miguelete Tower. It is beautiful, you can climb it and observe the city from a height. He is the largest medieval bell tower in Valencia. If you want to climb, know that the tower has 207 steps.

El Miguelete in Valencia

El Miguelete

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