• Cathedral of Santa Eulalia

    May 2, 2024 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 70 °F

    A little bummed that the antiques market in this plaza is gone now. Still a beautiful church!

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    The Barcelona Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia, is a masterpiece of Gothic splendor at the heart of the city's Gothic Quarter. Its imposing facade and soaring spires command attention, while inside, the grandiose nave leads you to intricately carved side chapels, each a testament to divine artistry and devotion. The cloister, with its serene garden and fountain, is home to a flock of white geese, adding a unique, peaceful charm. This cathedral not only serves as a place of worship but also as a cornerstone of Catalan identity, encapsulating centuries of architectural and spiritual heritage.Read more