Cartagena Cathedral
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This article is about the ruined cathedral in Cartagena, Spain. For the cathedral in Cartagena, Colombia, see Cathedral of Cartagena, Colombia.
The Cathedral of Cartagena in Spain, or the Cathedral of Santa María la Vieja, was a cathedral of the Diocese of Cartagena, located on the hill of La Concepción in the old town of Cartagena. It has been in ruins since 1939, when it was destroyed when Cartagena was shelled in the Spanish Civil War by Nationalist forces.
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Cartagena Cathedral Catedral de Cartagena | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Catholic Church |
Location | |
Location | Cartagena, Spain |
Architecture | |
Type | church |
General contractor | Siglo XIII - Siglo XIX |
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