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La Seu d'Urgell Cathedral | |
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Cathedral of Saint Mary | |
Catalan: Catedral de Santa Maria Spanish: Catedral de Santa María | |
42°21′28″N 1°27′42″E / 42.35778°N 1.46167°E | |
Location | La Seu d'Urgell |
Address | 16, Plaça del Deganat |
Country | Spain |
Denomination | Catholic |
Website | museucatedralseudurgell |
History | |
Status | Cathedral |
Dedication | Mary, mother of Jesus |
Dedicated | 1040[a] |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Ramon Llambard |
Style | Romanesque |
Years built | 1116–1182 |
Administration | |
Metropolis | Tarragona |
Diocese | Urgell |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Joan Enric Vives i Sicília |
Type | Non-movable |
Criteria | Monument |
Designated | 3 June 1931 |
Reference no. | RI-51-0000689 |
The Cathedral of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the city of La Seu d'Urgell, Spain. It is the seat of the Bishops of Urgell, who together with the president of the French Republic are one of the Co-Princes of Andorra. The Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Urgell, the includes also the country of Andorra.
The cathedral is considered unique within Catalan Romanesque architecture for the Italianate-style features on the ornaments of its west front.[2]
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