Catedral de Valencia
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Catedral de Valencia: A Testament to History
Catedral de Valencia, built between 1600 and 1685, is a remarkable example of colonial architecture.
Founded by the Spanish settlers, it reflects the transition from Gothic to Baroque styles. The cathedral is significant for housing the relic of the Holy Grail and its stunning altarpieces. Visitors can explore its intricate details and historical artwork.
Must-See Wonders
⚜️ Beautiful Altarpieces: Admire the elaborate woodwork and paintings that adorn the main altar and chapels.
🕍 The Holy Grail: Discover the legendary relic housed within this cathedral, believed to be the cup used by Christ at the Last Supper.
🌆 Scenic Views: Climb the bell tower for spectacular panoramic views of Valencia and its surroundings.
Accessibility is free for general entry, making it suitable for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumCatedral de Valencia
Relic of the Holy Grail
The cathedral claims to house a chalice identified as the Holy Grail.
Architectural Styles
It features a combination of Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural elements.
Historical Timeline
Construction spanned from 1600 to 1685 with several interruptions.
Location
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Address
View mapAlmoina Square
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–12:00 PM, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–12:00 PM, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–12:00 PM, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–1:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–12:00 PM, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–12:00 PM, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–12:00 PM, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free for general entry. Special exhibitions may require tickets.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Around 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays early morning (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.