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St. Mary of the Sea Cathedral (Eglesia de Santa Maria del Mar)

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #146 of 270 attractions in Barcelona
Traveler Description: Built in the fourteenth century, this cathedral is one of the most important religious centers in Barcelona.
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Attraction type: Architectural building, Religious site, Historic site
Address: The People's Cathedral
Placa Santa Maria Barcelona 08003
Spain
Tel: 34-93-3102390

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Reviews of St. Mary of the Sea Cathedral (Eglesia de Santa Maria del Mar)

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5 of 5 stars
Rochester, MN
Jul 15, 2007
4/4 found this review helpful

A great gothic church, without being obnoxiously overdone, there is a purity of line and design here that is very pleasing to the eye. The building was done in the 14th century, and the magnificent stained glass was added in the 15th to 18th centuries. I can see why the previous poster chose this as a wedding spot, it would... more

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5 of 5 stars
Aberdeen, Scotland
Mar 28, 2007
3/3 found this review helpful

OK, I am slightly biased! I got married there in August '06, so of course I love it! Thing is, I loved the place as soon as I saw it's magnificent towers appearing in front of us as we strolled down the street from the direction of Las Ramblas...the huge door and fantastic circular stained glass window add even more... more

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5 of 5 stars
London, United Kingdom
Mar 14, 2005
6/6 found this review helpful

This was my favorite cathedral of Barcelona. This Gothic cathedral was beautiful without being overly ornate. Making it beautiful was the stained glass which was stunning. The atmosphere of this cathedral actually made it a very good place to pray or meditate. We actually liked it so much that we visited it daily to meditate. more

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St. Mary of the Sea Cathedral (Eglesia de Santa Maria del Mar) Address

The People's Cathedral | Placa Santa Maria, Barcelona 08003, Spain
Tel: 34-93-3102390