Pulchra Leonina

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Pulchra Leonina is the Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral in León, Spain, renowned for its extensive and luminous stained glass windows.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic architecture
Roman Catholic cathedral
cathedral
alsoKnownAs León Cathedral NERFINISHED
Santa María de León Cathedral NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Gothic
city León NERFINISHED
constructionEnd 14th century
constructionStart 13th century
country Spain
dedicatedTo Virgin Mary
denomination Latin Church NERFINISHED
diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of León NERFINISHED
function seat of the Diocese of León
groundbreakingDate circa 1205
hasArchitecturalType basilica
hasCloisterDate 14th century
hasFeature chevet with ambulatory
cloister
flying buttresses
over 1,800 square meters of stained glass
rose window on the main façade
three naves
transept
twin western towers
hasMaterial stone
hasPlanType Latin cross plan
hasPortal Puerta de San Francisco NERFINISHED
Puerta de San Juan NERFINISHED
Puerta del Juicio Final NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural
heritageDesignationCountry Spain
heritageDesignationDate 1844
inspiredBy Amiens Cathedral NERFINISHED
Chartres Cathedral NERFINISHED
Reims Cathedral NERFINISHED
knownFor large rose windows
luminous interior
stained glass windows
locatedIn Castile and León
León NERFINISHED
Province of León NERFINISHED
nickname Pulchra Leonina NERFINISHED
nicknameMeaning Beautiful Leonese
province Ecclesiastical province of Oviedo NERFINISHED
region Castile and León NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
rite Roman Rite NERFINISHED
status active
styleInfluencedBy French High Gothic NERFINISHED

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León Cathedral alsoKnownAs Pulchra Leonina