Valencia Cathedral

The main shrine of the Cathedral of Valencia is the famous sacred Grail. It dates from the first century, and the cathedral was granted by King Alfonso in 1436, and most historians recognize it as authentic, authentic.

Mass construction of Christian churches and monasteries began in Spain after the final expulsion of the Moors. The construction of the Cathedral of Valencia began around this time, and he not only quite safely "lived" to our days, but also became a real hallmark of the city, one of its main symbols. The main part of the cathedral was built in the period from XIII to XIV centuries. Subsequently, work was carried out on various alterations, superstructure of the building, so the completion of construction was delayed for several centuries. That is why several styles are organically combined in the architectural appearance of the cathedral.

The dominant style in the appearance of the cathedral is Gothic, and there are decorative elements of the Renaissance and Baroque. This combination makes the cathedral a unique creation that occupies a special place in the list of the most valuable objects of world architecture.