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GIRONA’S CATHEDRAL

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GIRONA’S CATHEDRAL

The Cathedral is in Girona, Catalonia. Her real name is Cathedral of Saint Mary of Girona. It is a Catholic Cathedral. All the Cathedral is in Gothic Style except the Carlemany tower and the Cloister. They are Romanesque style.

GIRONA’S CATHEDRAL

STAIRWAY

There are 90 steps.

In May in Girona there is a tradition: all Girona decorate the streets with flowers and also the stairway of the Cathedral, They are very beautiful.

FAÇADE

It’s a barroque façade.

There are six saints and Maria and Jesus.There is also a rose window.

It’s 45 metres high.

THE ANGEL

The angel is a weather-vane.

He was restaurated three times.

His name is Angel Miquel.

CARLEMANY TOWER

THE CLOISTER

They are romanesque style.

The Carlemany tower has got five floors and four windows in each floor. It’s next to the Cathedral.

The cloister has got a series of columns with sculpted capitals.

The Cloister and the Carlemany Tower are notable.

TAPESTRY OF CREATION

The museum’s main attraction is the Tapestry of Creation.