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Getafe Cathedral: A Renaissance Jewel in Madrid

Plaza de la Magdalena, 1, 28901 Getafe, Madrid, Spain5:480 listens
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Explore the history of Getafe Cathedral, a magnificent Renaissance cathedral built between the 16th and 18th centuries. Elevated to cathedral status in 1991, this architectural treasure features a distinctive Mudéjar tower and a stunning baroque altarpiece that reflect centuries of Spanish religious art and culture.

Getafe Cathedral: A Renaissance Jewel in Madrid
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Plaza de la Magdalena, 1, 28901 Getafe, Madrid, Spain

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