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Cathedral of Lugo

Its prolonged construction originated the mixture of styles in its construction.


After undergoing a long series of vicissitudes, the expert Raimundo de Monforte began work which lasted from 1129 to 1273.

 

It combines several architectonic styles which range from Romanesque to Neoclassical. The ambulatory, the Main Chapel and the chapels in the apses are Gothic, from the 14th century The sacristy, the chapel of Virgen de los Ojos Grandes and the cloister are Baroque. The main façade is Neoclassical. It houses the Diocesan Museum.

Built: XII-XVIII Centuries

Author: Anónimo

Style: Baroque, Gothic, Neoclassical, Romanesque

Category: Religious

Type: Cathedral

Plan your visit

Address and telephone

  • Praza de Santa María, s/n. 27001 Lugo
  • +34 982 231 038

Opening times

Due to the COVID-19 Sanitary Emergency, the schedules could change continuously. Therefore we recommend to consult the Lugo Cathedral Official Website. 

Tickets and prices

- General rate: 6 €.

- "A walk on clouds": 10 €. 

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Location

Attractions in Lugo

The city wall was part of a defensive complex comprising a ditch, wall and an intervallum. Furthermore, it is the only one, anywhere in the three continents that saw Roman domination, to maintain its entire perimeter intact.
From the year 1957 the museum has been housed in the halls of the old Convento f San Francisco (cloister, kitchen, and refectory).
Site of the sections of Archaeology, Popular Arts, and Fine Arts of the Lugo Museum. Today it is one of the sites of the Provincial Museum of Lugo.

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