Toledo Cathedral

Toledo Cathedral
Primate Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo
Spanish: Catedral Primada Santa María de Toledo
Toledo Cathedral is located in Castilla-La Mancha
Toledo Cathedral
Toledo Cathedral
39°51′25.5″N 4°01′26″W / 39.857083°N 4.02389°W / 39.857083; -4.02389
LocationToledo
CountrySpain
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
Websitewww.catedralprimada.es
History
StatusCathedral
Consecrated587
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Architect(s)Master Martín
Petrus Petri
Architectural typechurch
StyleHigh Gothic
Groundbreaking1227
Completed1493
Specifications
Length120 metres (390 ft)
Width59 metres (194 ft)
Nave width18 metres (59 ft)
Height44.5 metres (146 ft)
Administration
ArchdioceseToledo
Clergy
ArchbishopBraulio Rodríguez Plaza
DeanD. Juan Sánchez Rodríguez
(Dean of the Chapter)
Laity
Organist(s)Félix González-Mohíno Bartolomé
Façade of the Cathedral of Toledo

The Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo (also called Primate Cathedral of Toledo, Spain) is one of the three 13th century High Gothic cathedrals in Spain.

The Toledo Cathedral was one of 100 finalists for the 12 Treasures of Spain in 2007.

References

  1. ↑ "The History of the Toledo Cathedral". USA Today. Archived from the original on 2023-09-30. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  2. ↑ "Miembros del Cabildo (The Primate's Chapter)" (in Spanish). catedralprimada.es. Archived from the original on 2023-04-06. Retrieved 2019-02-25.
  3. ↑ "Lista de 100 finalistas de Nuestros 12 Tesoros de España". Sobreturismo.es. 2007-11-27. Archived from the original on 2018-12-25. Retrieved 2014-10-06.
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