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General Information

Beginning of works: 15th century
Completion: 16th century
Status: in use

Project Type

Function / usage: Cathedral

Location

Location: , , ,
Coordinates: 39° 28' 28" N    6° 22' 12" W
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Excerpt from Wikipedia

The Co-Cathedral of Cáceres is a Roman Catholic church in the town of Cáceres, region of Extremadura, Spain.

The cathedral was erected in the 15th century in a Gothic style, with the main portal following the Romanesque architectural tradition. The main 16th-century retablo, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin, was carved by Roque Balduque and Guillen Ferrant. The interior has notable artworks and sculptures, including a San Pedro de Alcantara by Enrique Pérez Comendador.

This church was granted the status of co-cathedral in 1957; it shares Coria's diocese.

Text imported from Wikipedia article "Cáceres Cathedral" and modified on July 23, 2019 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.

The Co-Cathedral of Saint Mary is a Catholic co-cathedral in Cáceres, Spain. It was elevated to the status of co-cathedral on 9 April 1957, sharing the seat of the Diocese of Coria-Cáceres with the Cathedral of the Assumption of Our Lady, in Coria.

The co-cathedral was erected in the 15th century in a Gothic style, with the main portal following the Romanesque architectural tradition. Since 1986, it is an UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with the rest of the city's Old Town.

The main 16th-century retablo, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin, was carved by Roque Balduque and Guillen Ferrant. The interior has notable artworks and sculptures, including a San Pedro de Alcantara by Enrique Pérez Comendador.

Text imported from Wikipedia article "Co-Cathedral of Cáceres" and modified on July 2, 2024 according to the CC-BY-SA 4.0 International license.

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  • About this
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  • Structure-ID
    20035851
  • Published on:
    31/03/2008
  • Last updated on:
    28/07/2023
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