Cathedral & Churches & other Religious Buildings in Granada

The Cathedral - Granada:  The Cathedral is the first Renaissance church built in Spain and is one of the most important monuments of Granada. They start building it in 1518 on top of the city´s main mosque. The first plan had Gothic designs which you can see in some parts..........

Iglesia de San Juan de Dios - Granada:  The Basilica of San Juan de Dios is the spiritual center of the Hospitaller Order, now extended to all corners of the world It is one of the pastoral centers of great importance in the city of Granada, because here is the Santo Sepulcro..

Monasterio de San Jerónimo- Granada:  The monastery of San Jeronimo de Granada, is an architectural work of the Renaissance formed by church and monastery. It was the first monastery built in Granada after the conquest of the city by the Christians, and its...........

Capilla Real- Granada:  The Royal Chapel of Granada is located in the heart of Granada, next to the Cathedral, one of the most visited places of Granada. in this place are buried the Catholic Kings, his daughter Juana la Loca and her husband, Philip the Fair. The Catholic............

Monasterio de la Cartuja - Granada:  The Monasterio de la Cartuja of Granada was founded by order of Don Gonzalo Fernandez de Córdoba (The Great Captain) on an ancient Arab carmen called Aynadamar (Fountain of Tears). It was built in fulfillment of a vow made in that...........

Cathedral - Guadix:  The Cathedral of the Incarnation in Guadix is a Catholic cathedral building in Baroque style. Its construction began in the sixteenth century and ended in the mid-eighteenth century. 

In the place where the present cathedral is located, existed in ..........

Collegiata de Santa Maria - Huéscar:  It is the most emblematic monument of the city where Gothic, Baroque and Plateresque styles are mixed. It was built in the sixteenth century and was conceived as an authentic cathedral because of its important dimensions. It.............

Iglesia Mayor de la Encarnación  - Motril:  The church was built between 1510 and 1514. It is artistically an amalgamation of styles, from Mudejar to Baroque, passing the late Gothic and Renaissance, until the proto-baroque and baroque. None of them is predominant. In the mid...

Iglesia Mayor de la Encarnación  - Lója:  This Church is the main religious monument in the city of Loja and is also the seat of the vicariate of Loja and has the rank of Collegiate. Its construction started in 1491 on the initiative of the Bishop of Málaga D. Pedro de Toledo.....

Abadia del Sacromonte - Granada:  In the year 1595 the relics of the disciples of St. James were found at Mount Valparaíso (currently Sacromonte). The lead plates were written in Arabic, which recounted the martyrdom of San Cecilio, San Tesifón and San Hisicio. They are.....

Abadia del Sacromonte - Granada:  In the year 1595 the relics of the disciples of St. James were found at Mount Valparaíso (currently Sacromonte). The lead plates were written in Arabic, which recounted the martyrdom of San Cecilio, San Tesifón and San Hisicio. They are........

Iglesia de los Santos Justo y Pastor - Granada:  The current church was build in 1575 and is one of the most magnificent churches of Granada. Until 1835 was linked to the Convent of the Incarnation. The entrance has been constructed in the eighteenth century and consists of two........