Why does Spain have so many cathedrals?

With a long and rich Christian history in Spain, there are cathedrals in every city demonstrating just how significant Christ was to the community and the monarchy. There are 91 Cathedrals in Spain that are protected by The National Programme of Cathedrals, which aims to protect and conserve the houses of worship.



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  • CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL, UNITED KINGDOM.
  • CATHEDRAL OF SANTA MARIA DEL FIORE, FLORENCE, ITALY.
  • MEZQUITA CATHEDRAL DE CORDOBA, SPAIN.
  • ST PETER CATHEDRAL, COLOGNE, GERMANY.
  • DUOMO OF SANTA MARIA NASCENTE, MILAN, ITALY.
  • NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL, REIMS, FRANCE.
  • ST. PETER'S BASILICA, VATICAN CITY.
  • SAGRADA FAMILIA, BARCELONA, SPAIN.


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