Granada cathedral

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Granada Cathedral was built by Queen Isabella immediately after the conquest of Granada on the site of the Mosque. This cathedral is a masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance style.

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The skill and shear size of the work is amazing considering it’s age and when it was constructed

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Cathedral of Granada has impressive facades and a stunning interior with a grand altar and several chapels. It is the 4th largest Cathedral in the world.

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Carlos V, always respectful to the memory of his ancestors, made sure that the Cathedral was built in accordance with desires of the Catholic kings.

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It’s stunning from every angle.

Images taken with Sony a58, sigma 10-20lens. Thanks

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