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The cathedral

            The Cathedral of Mallorca
Is the main religious building on the island of Mallorca. It overlooks the sea on the Roman and Renaissance walls that protected the city, being the only Gothic cathedral that fulfills this peculiarity ..
In 1931 it was declared Historical-Artistic Monument. In addition, it is the cathedral with the largest rosette of the Gothic world, the largest rosette original of all European gothic cathedrals (13 meters in diameter), 3 since there are cathedrals with rosettes of greater dimensions (15m) but belong to the neogothic, And also one of those that has a ship of greater height between the cathedrals of European Gothic style.
The building is huge, its vault reaches a height of 44 m alone surpassed by the Cathedral of Beauvais 48 m, the highest Gothic cathedral in the world and slightly smaller than the height of the Cathedral of Milan 45 m, instead surpasses the Cathedral From Cologne 43 m.

La Catedral de Mallorca
Es el principal edificio religioso de la isla de Mallorca. Tiene vistas al mar en las murallas romanas y renacentistas que protegían la ciudad, siendo la única catedral gótica que cumple esta peculiaridad.
En 1931 fue declarado Monumento Histórico-Artístico. Además, es la catedral con la mayor roseta del mundo gótico, el más grande rosetón original de todas las catedrales góticas europeas (13 metros de diámetro), 3 ya que hay catedrales con rosetas de mayores dimensiones (15m) pero pertenecen a la neogótica , Y también uno de los que tiene una nave de mayor altura entre las catedrales de estilo gótico europeo.
El edificio es enorme, su bóveda alcanza una altura de 44 m solo superada por la Catedral de Beauvais 48 m, la catedral gótica más alta del mundo y levemente más pequeña que la altura de la catedral de Milán 45 m, supera en cambio la catedral de Colonia 43 m.
   

Taken on: April 6, 2017

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