⛪ Cathedral of Barcelona
Gothic cathedral and seat of the Archbishop in Barcelona's Old Town
📌 Fast Facts
- Official name: Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia
- Location: Gothic Quarter (Barri Gòtic), Barcelona Old Town
- Architectural style: Catalan Gothic, 13th–15th centuries
- Current status: Active religious site and functioning place of worship
The Cathedral of Barcelona is a Catalan Gothic cathedral in the Gothic Quarter that serves as the seat of the Archbishop of Barcelona. Construction began in the 13th century and continued through the 15th century, creating one of Barcelona's most significant religious and architectural monuments over approximately 200 years of building. As of 2026, the cathedral remains well-maintained, actively used for worship and pilgrimage, and open to visitors daily with no significant closures or ...