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ChristianityCathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela · Spain · cathedral
The cathedral over the tomb of St. James the Apostle, the goal of the Camino de Santiago, where pilgrims from every road in Europe arrive to embrace the Apostle and watch the Botafumeiro fly.
ChristianityMosque-Cathedral of Cordoba
Cordoba · Spain · cathedral
The Great Mosque of al-Andalus, begun in 786 with a hall of about 850 columns and a gold-mosaic mihrab, consecrated as Cordoba's cathedral in 1236 and in continuous Catholic worship since, with a Renaissance nave rising at its centre.