Bilbao Cathedral
cultural property in Bilbao, Spain
Santiago Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral de Santiago; Basque: Donejakue Katedrala) is a Catholic cathedral in the city of Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain. It was originally built as a Gothic church in the late 14th century.[1] After a fire in the 1500s it was rebuilt. It was officially given the status of a cathedral in 1950.[2]
Santiago Cathedral | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
District | Casco Viejo |
Province | Biscay |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
Year consecrated | 12th or 13th century |
Location | |
Location | Bilbao, Spain |
Architecture | |
Architectural type | Cathedral |
Architectural style | Gothic and Gothic Revival |
Specifications | |
Direction of façade | West |
Spire(s) | 1 |
Materials | limestone |
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