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How to visit and what to see in Barcelona Cathedral: schedule, ticket prices

Gothic cathedral of Barcelona
Gothic cathedral of Barcelona
All the information to visit the Gothic cathedral of Barcelona in Catalonia: what to see on the tourist visit, schedules, ticket prices

In your walk through the Gothic Quarter, one of the essential visits in a tourism trip to Barcelona, you have no doubt in the Gothic cathedral one of the stages to cover.

Indeed, the Gothic cathedral of Barcelona It is one of these monuments that will not leave you indifferent.

This building is a great exponent of Gothic style Catalan, with a spectacular and brand new decoration of its main façade, where gargoyles and other sculptural figures abound.

But I would understand that you could consider whether you actually like it more or less than the nearby and much more sober one. Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar.

There are those who find the latter more attractive, as is my case.

In any case, the visit of the Gothic cathedral of Barcelona cannot be missing in one tourist route through Barcelona, because in this building that began to be built in 1298 on an old Romanesque cathedral You will find attractive corners.

Located in the Plaza de la Seu, Together with the Via Layetana, that is the place where you will enjoy the greatest splendor of its exterior decoration, contrasting with the enormous sobriety of the other facades.

If your trip to Barcelona you prefer to start it by signing up for a complete tour of Barcelona in a group with guide in spanish, here you have the guided tour information, with all the details of it, and which is done in a day of 4 and a half hours starting at 8,15:XNUMX a.m.

What to see on the Barcelona Cathedral sightseeing tour

On your visit to cathedral interior you will find corners of great interest, such as The chorus, with a wooden chair from the 14th century.

Or also the Crypt, where in a spectacular alabaster tomb carved with reliefs lies the body of Santa Eulalia, one of the patron saints of the city of Barcelona.

Barcelona Cathedral visit schedules

Looking ahead to your visit I will tell you that the Barcelona Gothic Cathedral schedules to a tourist visit en Work days They are from 9,30:18,30 a.m. to 45:XNUMX p.m., with last access XNUMX minutes before.

The Saturdays The hours are from 9,30:17,15 a.m. to XNUMX:XNUMX p.m., and the Sundays and holidaysOf 14 to 17 hours.

During the tourist visit you can walk through the interior of the cathedral, the cloister, terraces, Choir with the stalls of the Golden Fleece, Chapter House museum and Chapel of Santo Cristo de Lepanto.

Barcelona Cathedral ticket price

El ticket price for the tourist visit from Barcelona Cathedral is 9 euros.

About the Author

José Luis Sarralde

Journalist and traveler throughout his life, José Luis Sarralde is the founder of Guías Viajar, where since 2008 he has been capturing his travel experiences around the world, specializing in cultural and scenic destinations in Spain and Europe.

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