León Cathedral

The cathedral extends 109 meters in length and 29 meters in width, featuring pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and numerous stained glass windows.

Construction of this cathedral began in 1205 under Master Enrique, who incorporated French Gothic architectural elements into the Spanish religious building traditions.

The cathedral holds the designation of bien de interés cultural and forms part of the Way of Saint James pilgrimage route through León province.

Visitors can explore the cathedral from Monday through Saturday between 9:30 and 13:30, with shortened hours on Sundays from 9:30 to 11:30.

The building contains over 1,800 square meters of medieval stained glass windows, displaying biblical narratives through colored light arrangements.

Location: León

Inception: 1205

Architectural style: Gothic architecture

Length: 109 m

Width: 29 m

Accessibility: Acessível para cadeira de rodas

Website: http://www.catedraldeleon.org/

Part of: Way of Saint James in the province of León

Address: Plaza de la Regla 24003 León 24003 León

Opening Hours: Segunda-feira-Sábado 09:30-13:30; Domingo 09:30-11:30

Website: http://catedraldeleon.org

GPS coordinates: 42.59944,-5.56667

Latest update: June 3, 2025 18:19