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Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar

Barcelona, Spain

Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, Barcelona
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Erected in the 14th century in record time by craftsmen and residents, it is an iconic example of pure Catalan Gothic.

Basílica de Santa Maria del Mar is a monumental Gothic basilica in Barcelona, built in the 14th century in record time by artisans and residents of the Ribera district. It is known for its purity of Gothic style and impressive proportions. Inside, the high main nave and beautiful stained glass windows stand out. It is an iconic example of Catalan Gothic, popularly called the "cathedral of the sea".

How long does it take to visit Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar?

Plan about 1 h.

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