History & Anthropology
Calle de Cristo, s/n, Santo Domingo de la Calzada
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Cathedral of Santo Domingo de la Calzada has 1 rating.
The Cathedral of Santo Domingo de la Calzada is a significant religious and historical site in the La Rioja region of Spain. This 12th-century Romanesque-Gothic cathedral is known for its unique features and rich history. Visitors often appreciate the cathedral's impressive architecture, including its tall tower and ornate facade. The interior houses notable artworks and religious artifacts, with many mentioning the gilded altarpiece as a standout feature. A peculiar attraction is the live chicken coop inside the cathedral, linked to a local legend. While most reviewers find the cathedral interesting and worth visiting, some note that the entrance fee is a bit high for the size of the cathedral. The audio guide is generally recommended for a more informative experience. Some visitors mention that certain areas may be under renovation, which can limit access. Overall, the cathedral offers a blend of architectural beauty, historical significance, and unusual traditions that most visitors find appealing, though it may not be as extensive as some of Spain's larger cathedrals.
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