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Madrid - Catedral de la Almudena

Almudena Cathedral under construction, 1992
Almudena Cathedral under construction, 1992
Construction of the Aludena Cathedral took 110 years, from 1883-1993
Construction of the Aludena Cathedral took 110 years, from 1883-1993
 built on the site of a mosque destroyed in 1083 during the Reconquista
built on the site of a mosque destroyed in 1083 during the Reconquista
The full name is La Santa Iglesia Catedral Metropolitana de Santa María la Real de la Almudena
The full name is La Santa Iglesia Catedral Metropolitana de Santa María la Real de la Almudena
Pope John Paul II consecrated the Cathedral in 1993
Pope John Paul II consecrated the Cathedral in 1993
The cathedral towers stand 60m tall
The cathedral towers stand 60m tall
Archangel Michael Vanquishing the Devil, Almudena Cathedral
Archangel Michael Vanquishing the Devil, Almudena Cathedral
Pedro, te daré las llaves del Reino de los Cielos - Matthew 16:19
Pedro, te daré las llaves del Reino de los Cielos - Matthew 16:19
Catedral de la Almudena - southeast
Catedral de la Almudena - southeast
Catedral de la Almudena with sculpture of Antonio María Claret (1807-1870)
Catedral de la Almudena with sculpture of Antonio María Claret (1807-1870)
Catedral de la Almudena - east side
Catedral de la Almudena - east side
Pope John Paul II, Catedral de la Almudena
Pope John Paul II, Catedral de la Almudena
San Juan Pablo II
San Juan Pablo II
Pope John Paul II by Juan de Ávalos
Pope John Paul II by Juan de Ávalos
Apostle Santiago (St. James the Great), Almudena Cathedral
Apostle Santiago (St. James the Great), Almudena Cathedral
Fachada de Bailén, Catedral de la Almudena
Fachada de Bailén, Catedral de la Almudena
Bronze Door - Discovery of the Virgin of Almudena by King Alfonso VI in 1085
Bronze Door - Discovery of the Virgin of Almudena by King Alfonso VI in 1085
Bronze Door - East side entrance, Catedral de la Almudena
Bronze Door - East side entrance, Catedral de la Almudena
Sculpture - Holy Family, Almudena Cathedral
Sculpture - Holy Family, Almudena Cathedral
Interior, Catedral de la Almudena
Interior, Catedral de la Almudena
Stained glass window, Catedral de la Almudena
Stained glass window, Catedral de la Almudena
Transept with the Chapel of Virgin of Almudena
Transept with the Chapel of Virgin of Almudena
Transept with the Chapel of Virgin of Almudena
Transept with the Chapel of Virgin of Almudena
Beata Maria Pilar Izquierdo Albero (1906-1945), founder of Missionary Work of Jesus and Mary, 1939
Beata Maria Pilar Izquierdo Albero (1906-1945), founder of Missionary Work of Jesus and Mary, 1939
St. Sebastian, Almudena Cathedral
St. Sebastian, Almudena Cathedral
San Sebastián, Catedral de la Almudena
San Sebastián, Catedral de la Almudena
Central Aisle, Almudena Cathedral
Central Aisle, Almudena Cathedral
Sanctuary of the Almudena Cathedral
Sanctuary of the Almudena Cathedral
The Crucifixion, Christ Pantocrator, The Resurrection
The Crucifixion, Christ Pantocrator, The Resurrection
The Resurrection, The Ascension, and The Coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
The Resurrection, The Ascension, and The Coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
Vaulted ceiling over the main altar, Almudena Cathedral
Vaulted ceiling over the main altar, Almudena Cathedral
Stained Glass - Word or Verb in 7 languages
Stained Glass - Word or Verb in 7 languages
Main Altar and Apse, Almudena Cathedral
Main Altar and Apse, Almudena Cathedral
Baptism, The Transfiguration, The Crucifixion, Christ Pantocrator, The Resurrection
Baptism, The Transfiguration, The Crucifixion, Christ Pantocrator, The Resurrection
La venida del Espíritu Santo en Pentecostés by Kiko Argüello
La venida del Espíritu Santo en Pentecostés by Kiko Argüello
El Bautismo, La Transfiguración by painter Kiko Argüello
El Bautismo, La Transfiguración by painter Kiko Argüello
Interior of the square cupola, José Luis Galicia, Almudena Cathedral
Interior of the square cupola, José Luis Galicia, Almudena Cathedral
Vaulted ceiling of the nave and cupola, Almudena Cathedral
Vaulted ceiling of the nave and cupola, Almudena Cathedral
Stained Glass - Santa Maria de Atocha
Stained Glass - Santa Maria de Atocha
Almudena Stele (Pietà), silver, Manuel Carrera, Catedral de la Almudena
Almudena Stele (Pietà), silver, Manuel Carrera, Catedral de la Almudena
Horcajo de la Serra altar, Catedral de la Almudena
Horcajo de la Serra altar, Catedral de la Almudena
Stained Glass - N.S. de la Vida Mistica
Stained Glass - N.S. de la Vida Mistica
Chapel of Our Lady of the Mystical Life, Almudena Cathedral
Chapel of Our Lady of the Mystical Life, Almudena Cathedral
Chapel of Our Lady of the Mystical Life, Sculpture by Fernando Rielo
Chapel of Our Lady of the Mystical Life, Sculpture by Fernando Rielo
Saint Mary Micaela of the Blessed Sacrament, Almudena Cathedral
Saint Mary Micaela of the Blessed Sacrament, Almudena Cathedral
Stained Glass - Santa Maria Micaela
Stained Glass - Santa Maria Micaela
13th C. Sarcophagus of St. Isidoro Labrador and his wife, St. María de la Cabeza
13th C. Sarcophagus of St. Isidoro Labrador and his wife, St. María de la Cabeza
Blessed Mariana de Jesús, a Mercedarian born in Madrid
Blessed Mariana de Jesús, a Mercedarian born in Madrid
Stained glass - Santa Maria de la Merced
Stained glass - Santa Maria de la Merced
Chapel of Saint Josemaría Escrivá, Catedral de la Almudena
Chapel of Saint Josemaría Escrivá, Catedral de la Almudena
Saint Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer, Catedral de la Almudena
Saint Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer, Catedral de la Almudena
El Expolio de Cristo (Cristo de la Paciencia), 1651, Francisco Rizi
El Expolio de Cristo (Cristo de la Paciencia), 1651, Francisco Rizi
Cristo Yacente, Juan de Ávalos, Catedral de la Almudena
Cristo Yacente, Juan de Ávalos, Catedral de la Almudena
Cristo Yacente, Juan de Ávalos, Catedral de la Almudena
Cristo Yacente, Juan de Ávalos, Catedral de la Almudena
Cristo Yacente, Juan de Ávalos, Catedral de la Almudena
Cristo Yacente, Juan de Ávalos, Catedral de la Almudena
Relic of St. John Paul II
Relic of St. John Paul II
Relic of St. John Paul II
Relic of St. John Paul II
Stained glass window, Almudena Cathedral
Stained glass window, Almudena Cathedral
Christ Tied to a Column, Giacomo Colombo, 1698
Christ Tied to a Column, Giacomo Colombo, 1698
Right Transept - Chapel of the Virgin of Almudena in darkness
Right Transept - Chapel of the Virgin of Almudena in darkness
Tomb of Queen María de las Mercedes, wife of Alfonso XII
Tomb of Queen María de las Mercedes, wife of Alfonso XII
Coat-of-Arms of Madrid, Almudena Cathedral
Coat-of-Arms of Madrid, Almudena Cathedral
Escudo de armas de Madrid, Catedral de la Almudena
Escudo de armas de Madrid, Catedral de la Almudena
Central aisle, Almudena Cathedral
Central aisle, Almudena Cathedral
Cathedral organ by Gerhard Grenzing
Cathedral organ by Gerhard Grenzing
Jesus with God the Father, identified by the triangular halo representing the Holy Trinity
Jesus with God the Father, identified by the triangular halo representing the Holy Trinity
The 10 stained glass windows over the left and right side chapels are by Manual Ortega, Vitrales Artisticos de Madrid, 1998-99
The 10 stained glass windows over the left and right side chapels are by Manual Ortega, Vitrales Artisticos de Madrid, 1998-99
Stained Glass - Saint María Soledad Torres Acosta, Almudena Cathedral
Stained Glass - Saint María Soledad Torres Acosta, Almudena Cathedral
Saint MariÌa Soledad Torres Acosta
Saint MariÌa Soledad Torres Acosta
Stained Glass - Santa Josefa del Sagrado Corazón, Almudena Cathedral
Stained Glass - Santa Josefa del Sagrado Corazón, Almudena Cathedral
Stained Glass - Chapel of the Miraculous Virgin, Almudena Cathedral
Stained Glass - Chapel of the Miraculous Virgin, Almudena Cathedral
Stained Glass - Chapel of the Immaculate Virgin Mary
Stained Glass - Chapel of the Immaculate Virgin Mary
Stained Glass Window - Baptismal Chapel, Manuel Ortega, Almudena Cathedral
Stained Glass Window - Baptismal Chapel, Manuel Ortega, Almudena Cathedral
St John the Baptist, 18th C., Robert Michel
St John the Baptist, 18th C., Robert Michel
San Pedro Poveda (1874-1936), Catedral de la Almudena
San Pedro Poveda (1874-1936), Catedral de la Almudena
Descent from the Cross, Almudena Cathedral
Descent from the Cross, Almudena Cathedral
Tilework - Virgen de las Cruces, Almudena Cathedral
Tilework - Virgen de las Cruces, Almudena Cathedral
Capilla de Nuestra Señora del Camino, Catedral de la Almudena
Capilla de Nuestra Señora del Camino, Catedral de la Almudena
Left Bronze Door - Spanish Monarchy in Europe
Left Bronze Door - Spanish Monarchy in Europe
Bronze door of Almudena Cathedral, 2000, by Luis Sanguino
Bronze door of Almudena Cathedral, 2000, by Luis Sanguino
Central Bronze Door - Holy Trinity, Almudena Cathedral, Luis Sanguino
Central Bronze Door - Holy Trinity, Almudena Cathedral, Luis Sanguino
Central Bronze Door - Virgen de la Almudena in her processional float
Central Bronze Door - Virgen de la Almudena in her processional float
Right Bronze Door - Conquest of the New World
Right Bronze Door - Conquest of the New World
Right Bronze Door - Evangelization of Latin America
Right Bronze Door - Evangelization of Latin America
Almudena Cathedral from the north
Almudena Cathedral from the north
Almudena Cathedral from the north
Almudena Cathedral from the north
Almudena Cathedral from the south
Almudena Cathedral from the south
Almudena Cathedral from the south
Almudena Cathedral from the south