Barcelona´s interesting places
Barecelona´s cathedral.
Location:
Pl. de la Seu, s/n.
Metro station:
Jaume I.

Before entering the Pl. de la Seu we will try to visit first the "Pl. del Rei" a small but important square in wich we will find the "Chapel of Sta. Agatha" (XIV century), The "Palau Reial Major", residence of the spanish royal family during the XIV century and wich main tower is known as the "Enclosed balcony of the king Martí". Here are also located the "City´s History Museum" and the "Palau de Lloctinent".
Once we reach the Pl. de la Seu Once here one can admire the imponent forms of the Cathedral, constructed into three diferent but equally in size naves, a bell tower and a cloister.

Its construction took many years to finish, but this is quite common with this kind of constructions (1298 to the 1422).
Final touches took place in 1928 when the actual front panel and the cupola were finished.
The central fornt panel neadle is from 1923.
Once inside there must be seen the chorous, the naves, the "Cristo Lepanto" and the "Sta.Eulalia´s crypt".
Cathedral telephone number: 93 - 4024300
Outside, on one side of the Cathedral is located the modern "Col.legi de Arquitectes" and if you were wandering, yess, the friezes outside are made by Picasso.
