S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación (church building) built

Name: S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación (church building) built
Start: 1600

1600 CE.

Shown on the map at 37.176°, -3.599°.

The Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica of the Incarnation (Spanish: Basílica Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Granada, Spain. The cathedral is the seat of the Archdiocese of Granada. Like many other cathedrals in Andalusia, it was built on top of the city's main mosque after the reconquest of Granada.

Text from the Wikipedia article Granada Cathedral, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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