Posted in Gothic Cloister on Dec 22nd, 2012
The Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia (Catalan: Catedral de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia, Spanish: Catedral de la Santa Cruz y Santa Eulalia), also known as Barcelona Cathedral, is the Gothic cathedral and seat of the Archbishop of Barcelona, Spain. The cathedral has a secluded Gothic cloister where 13 white geese [...]
Posted in Gothic Cloister on Nov 18th, 2012
The Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia also known as Barcelona Cathedral was my destination during this short trip. The cathedral was constructed throughout the 13th to 15th centuries, with the principal work done in the 14th century.The cathedral is dedicated to Eulalia of Barcelona, co-patron saint of Barcelona, a young virgin who, [...]
Posted in Gothic Cloister on Oct 23rd, 2012
Our journey and visit to the Monastery of Montserrat. See human towers at a wedding at min 3:16! We took the train from Plaça d’Espanya (R5 line but it was a bit confusing to find the metro entrance linked to the trains) and changed for the funicular railway (cremallera) at Monistrol de Montserrat. Catalonia’s holiest [...]