Cuenca Cathedral
The Cathedral of Saint Mary and Saint Julian is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Cuenca, Spain. The building is one of the earliest Spanish examples of Gothic architecture, built at a time when the Romanesque style still predominated in the Iberian Peninsula.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: cultural property in Cuenca, Spain
- Wheelchair access: limited
Photo: Vonaronian, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hanging Houses of Cuenca and Museo de Arte Abstracto Español.
Hanging Houses of Cuenca
Photo: Albeins, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
The Casas Colgadas is a complex of houses located in Cuenca, Spain. In the past, houses of this kind were frequent along the eastern border of the ancient city, located near the ravine of the river Huécar.
Museo de Arte Abstracto Español
Museum
The Museo de Arte Abstracto Español is a museum in Cuenca, Spain established in 1966. It has a collection of some 129 paintings, mainly by 1950s and 1960s Spanish artists.
Cuenca town hall
Town hall
Photo: AdriPozuelo, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Cuenca town hall is situated 120 metres southwest of Cuenca Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barrio del Castillo and Barrio de Tiradores.
Cuenca Cathedral
- Categories: cathedral, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Cuenca, Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.07852° or 40° 4′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.1291° or 2° 7′ 45″ westElevation
998 metres (3,274 feet)Open location code
8CGV3VHC+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 8713404903OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Cuenca Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cuencako katedrala”
- Catalan: “Catedral de Conca”
- Chinese: “昆卡主教座堂”
- Dutch: “Cuenca Cathedral”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه كوينكا”
- Esperanto: “Katedralo de Kvenko”
- French: “cathédrale Sainte-Marie-et-Saint-Julien de Cuenca”
- French: “Cathédrale Sainte-Marie-et-Saint-Julien de Cuenca”
- German: “Kathedrale von Cuenca”
- Hindi: “कुऐनका बड़ा गिरजाघर”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Cuenca de Castile-La Mancha”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Cuenca”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Cuenca”
- Japanese: “クエンカの大聖堂”
- Japanese: “クエンカ大聖堂”
- Latvian: “Kvenkas katedrāle”
- Panjabi: “ਕੁਐਂਕਾ ਵੱਡਾ ਗਿਰਜਾਘਰ”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Cuenca”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Santa María e San Julián de Cuenca”
- Russian: “Куэнкский собор”
- Russian: “собор Св. Марии и Св. Юлиана в Куэнке”
- Spanish: “catedral de Cuenca”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Santa María y San Julián (Cuenca)”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Santa Maria y San Julian de Cuenca”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Santa Maria y San Julián de Cuenca”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Santa María y San Julian de Cuenca”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Santa María y San Julián de Cuenca”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Santa María y San Julián”
- Tamil: “சியுவென்கா பெருங்கோவில்”
- Urdu: “کوئینکا کیتھیڈرل”
- Urdu: “کوئینکا گرجاگھر”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà thờ chính tòa Cuenca”
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Explore places such as Hoz del Huécar and Hoz del Júcar.
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Explore places such as Mirando para Cuenca and El Secreto De la Catedral.
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