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Cuenca Cathedral

Cuenca Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Santa María and San Julián, is a prominent landmark in the historic city of Cuenca, Spain. Constructed between 1182 and 1270, this impressive structure showcases a blend of Gothic architectural styles.

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About This Attraction

Cuenca Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Santa María and San Julián, is a prominent landmark in the historic city of Cuenca, Spain. Constructed between 1182 and 1270, this impressive structure showcases a blend of Gothic architectural styles. It features an awe-inspiring façade and intricate interior design, offering visitors a glimpse into medieval craftsmanship. Cuenca Cathedral opening hours typically vary throughout the week, allowing ample opportunity for tourists to explore its many chapels and admire its beautiful stained glass windows.

The cathedral is located in the heart of Cuencas old town, making it easily accessible for those exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site. Inside, visitors can find the tombs of notable historical figures and an exquisite altar that draws many admirers. The building also houses a museum with religious artifacts and paintings by renowned artists. With its historical significance and architectural beauty, Cuenca Cathedral remains a must-visit destination for those visiting Spain.

Location Details

Address Calle Luis Cordero, Cuenca, Ecuador

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult $2
Child $1
Student $1.50
Senior $1

Ratings

Overall Rating
9.0/10
Crowd Level
7.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Monday to Saturday
Hours N/A
Seasonality Year-round

Booking

Booking Required? No

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