Co-Cathedral of Mérida, Spain
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The Metropolitan co-cathedral of Saint Mary Major of Mérida (Spanish: Concatedral metropolitana de San Maria la Mayor) is a Roman Catholic cathedral church in Mérida, Extremadura, western Spain. Since 1994, together with the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist of Badajoz, it is the seat of the Archdiocese of Mérida-Badajoz.
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Metropolitan co-cathedral of Saint Mary Major Concatedral metropolitana de San Maria la Mayor | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Metropolitan co-cathedral |
Leadership | Archbishop Santiago García |
Location | |
Location | Mérida, Spain |
Geographic coordinates | 38°54′58.8″N 6°20′49.7″W |
Architecture | |
Type | Church |
Style | Gothic, Romanesque |
Groundbreaking | 1239 |
Completed | 1579 |
Specifications | |
Length | 45 metres (148 ft) |
Width | 30 metres (98 ft) |
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