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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Girona_CathedralGirona Cathedral - Wikipedia

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   The Romanesque cloister is notable, featuring a series of columns with sculpted capitals: they depict fantastic figures and animals, and vegetable motifs. The frieze has instead scenes from the New Testament.

3. patrimoni.gencat.cat › en › collectionCloister and bell tower of the cathedral of Girona | Cultural ...

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   Dating to the second half of the 12th century, the cloister of the cathedral of Girona is one of the most interesting of the Catalan Romanesque style given its sculptural richness. We find high-quality sculptures in its 122 capitals and in the decorated friezes that encircle the pillars.

4. www.historyhit.com › locations › girona-cathedralGirona Cathedral - History and Facts | History Hit

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   Apr 16, 2021 · Girona Cathedral (Catedral De Girona) is a Roman Catholic church located in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. The Cathedral is best known for its vast nave, being the widest Gothic nave in the world. Having been built and altered over a period spanning from the 11th to the 18th centuries, Girona Cathedral blends a variety of styles, including ...

5. www.foreverbarcelona.com › visit-interior-gironaIs the interior of the Girona Cathedral worth it?

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   May 21, 2024 · What to expect about the Interior of the Cathedral of Girona (Catedral de Girona). History, unique details, naves, museum, cloister, visit information...

6. www.turismoencatalunya.es › en › cathedral-GironaGirona Cathedral | Tourism in Catalonia

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   The cloister of great dimensions with trapezoidal plan (century XII), attached to the north wall of the cathedral. It is considered as one of the most important Romanesque cloisters of Catalonia thanks to its sculptural richness.

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   What is Girona Cathedral known for?

   • The Cathedral is best known for its vast nave, being the widest Gothic nave in the world. Having been built and altered over a period spanning from the 11th to the 18th centuries, Girona Cathedral blends a variety of styles, including Romanesque, Baroque and, of course, Gothic.

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   Why is the cloister of the Cathedral of Girona a jewel of Romanesque architecture?

   • The cloister of the Cathedral of Girona is considered a jewel of Romanesque architecture. Notice how it's not a perfect square, like in most other churches, but it follows a trapezoidal plan: that is due to the fact that it had to be adapted to he borders of the top of the hill where the Cathedral is built.

   Is the interior of the Girona Cathedral worth it? - ForeverBarcelona

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   What is the most important Romanesque cloister in Catalonia?

   • The cloister of great dimensions with trapezoidal plan (century XII), attached to the north wall of the cathedral. It is considered as one of the most important Romanesque cloisters of Catalonia thanks to its sculptural richness. ✔ The Carlemany Tower, a elegant six-storey Lombard Romanesque belfry reused as a buttress of the Gothic nave.

   Girona Cathedral | Tourism in Catalonia

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   Where is the entrance to the Cathedral of Girona?

   • The entrance to the interior of the Cathedral of Girona is done from a side gate at the foot of the nave. From there it's easy to realize how the area around the altar was built with the idea of 3 naves (there's 2 lines of columns), but all of a sudden the columns disappear and the rest of the building is continued without columns in the middle.

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8. www.girona.cat › turisme › engThe Cathedral | Tourism | Girona City Council

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   The Cathedral is located at the heart of the Força Vella. Built between the 11th and 18th centuries, it includes a series of walls and spaces in different styles, from Romanesque (the cloister and Charlemagne tower) to the baroque façade and steps.

9. www.spain.info › cathedral-gironaGirona Cathedral in Gerona | spain.info

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   The Gerona Cathedral has the widest Gothic nave in the world. It was designed with three naves, but the prospect of a single nave caused work on it to be suspended and an argument that lasted 50 years.