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Oct 2, 2019 · Barcelona's Santa Maria del Mar basilica is one of the most unique medieval structures in the world. Here's what to know before you go.
Santa Maria del Mar Basilica is one of the most important churches in the Old Town of Barcelona, and a uniquely pure example of Catalan Gothic style. It's architecture is elegant and slim, and its stained glasses make it light and spiritual inside.
Oct 13, 2023 · The Basilica de Santa Maria del Mar (Saint Mary of the Sea Basilica) is the building that best represents Catalan Gothic architecture in Barcelona. I first stumbled upon its imposing facade by accident while out for a walk in the El Born district, barely a week after moving to Barcelona.
Mar 6, 2024 · The Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar is seen as one of the best examples of Catalan Gothic architecture, which has noticeable differences to the European Gothic tradition. It is one of the most beautiful churches in Barcelona, even taking in to account the city’s much more well-known Cathedral.
Sep 1, 2023 · The Cathedral by the Sea in Barcelona, also known as Santa Maria del Mar, boasts a Gothic design that’s truly unique. As you explore this beautiful Roman Catholic church, you’ll be awed by its incredible proportions and architectural elements.
Apr 20, 2024 · Santa Maria Del Mar is a 14th century Gothic style catholic church in Barcelona. It was built by the Kingdom of Aragon between 1329 and 1383. Over the years, the building has been damaged by fires, earthquakes, and wars, but steady restoration work has kept it looking grand as ever. Visiting Santa Maria Del Mar.
At the southwestern end of Passeig del Born stands Barcelona’s finest Catalan Gothic church, Santa Maria del Mar (Our Lady of the Sea). Begun in 1329, under the watch of architects Berenguer de Montagut and Ramon Despuig, the church is remarkable for its architectural harmony and simplicity.
