Guadix Cathedral and Cathedral Museum
Thecathedral in Guadix underwent a complex construction process beginning in the 16th century and ending in the 18th century. It was built on the site of the great mosque and is a blend of the Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque styles.
The end result of Guadix Cathedral is a church with a nave and two aisles on a Gothic quasi-basilica floor plan, with a beautiful ambulatory and numerous side chapels. It has three façades, with the main one being dedicated to the Incarnation.
It comprises no less than 47 oil paintings on canvas dating from the 17th and 18th centuries.
The Cathedral Museum is located in the old chapter house and contains numerous books, including the Bible of Saint Jerome (1514). The main room in the museum comprises a large collection of silver and gold objects, choral books, Baroque paintings and relics of different saints, such as the arm of Saint Torquatus.
The tour includes both Guadix Cathedral and the Cathedral Museum.
From 15-09-2023
Monday
11:00 - 15:00
17:30 - 19:30
Tuesday
11:00 - 15:00
17:30 - 19:30
Wednesday
11:00 - 15:00
17:30 - 19:30
Thursday
11:00 - 15:00
17:30 - 19:30
Friday
11:00 - 19:30
Saturday
11:00 - 19:30
Sunday
10:00 - 11:00
14:00 - 19:30
Public holidays
Closed
Comments: Last access to the cathedral one hour before closing time. Guided tours take place at 12 noon and 5 pm on Fridays and Saturdays.
General: €7 Reduced: €6 Groups (min. 20 people): €5
A comprehensive audio guide service is available in several languages, with explanations about the the cathedral complex in its entirety.
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