Girona’s Cathedral

Núria López and Camila Silva

The Cathedral

• The Cathedral of Saint Mary is located in Girona, Spain.

• The Cathedral was completed in the 18th century.

The stairway

• Before coming into the cathedral you have to go up 90 steps

The Nave• It’s the widest

Gothic nave in the world with a width of 22 meters.

The bell tower

• The Bell tower is at the right corner of the façade. It has 6 bells.

• At the top of the bell tower there is an angel called Miquel.

The bells

• There are 6 bells.

• The most important is called Beneta.

• It's about 4.800kg weight.

The Façade

• In the façade you can see sculptures of 7 saints.

• There is a big rose window.

• There is a big door too.

The Cloister

• It’s a Romanesque cloister.

• In the middle of the cloister you can see a well.

• There are lots of columns.

• At one corner there is a fountain.

• You can find 2 very importants sepulchres.

The Charlemagne tower

• The Charlemagne tower is one of the buttress of the cloister.

• It has many windows.

The witch

• It’s a gargoyle• It is in one of the

walls of the cathedral.

• The legend says that she throw stones and her punishment was being converted in stone.

The Cathedral museum

• In The cathedral there is a museum.

• You can find the Trapestry of Creation.

• You can see lots of old and important things.

Some pictures of the cathedral

Some pictures of Girona