Valladolid Cathedral facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Assumption |
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Main view of the Cathedral
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic Church |
| District | Valladolid |
| Year consecrated | 1668 |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location |  Valladolid, Province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Juan de Herrera |
| Architectural type | church |
| Architectural style | Herrerian, Renaissance |
| Groundbreaking | 1589 |
| Direction of façade | Southeast |
| Official name: Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Valladolid | |
| 3 June 1931 | |
| RI-51-0000980 | |
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Assumption (Spanish: Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción), better known as Valladolid Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Valladolid, Spain. It was designed by Juan de Herrera.
Images for kids
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Scale Model of Herrera's original design.
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Gate of the cathedral, sold in 1956, currently exhibited in New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art
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The unfinished cathedral and the Plaza de la Universidad, near University of Valladolid
See also
In Spanish: Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Valladolid para niños
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