
Cathedral of Barbastro
The Cathedral of Barbastro is a stunning example of Gothic architecture, blending history and spirituality. Explore its intricate details and rich heritage in the heart of Barbastro.
About this place
Why visit?
It is an emblematic place that reflects the rich history of Barbastro and its religious significance. The cathedral houses valuable works of art and offers an atmosphere of peace and reflection. Additionally, its architecture is impressive and deserves to be admired.
History and context
The Cathedral of Barbastro was built in the 16th century on the remains of an earlier church. Its Gothic and Renaissance style makes it an important example of religious architecture in the region. Over the centuries, it has witnessed numerous historical events and has undergone several restorations.
What to see
Highlights include the main altar, the side chapels, and religious paintings.
Mistakes to avoid
Do not forget to maintain silence inside the cathedral. Avoid visiting during mass times if you only wish to sightsee. Do not bring food or drinks inside.
Location
Address
Calle de la Catedral, 220, 22300 Barbastro, Huesca, Spain
How to get there
You can reach it on foot from the center of Barbastro or by car, with nearby parking available.
Recommended Duration
1-2 hours
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Monday to Saturday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Tickets
Free admission
Tips
Visit during the week to avoid crowds. Be sure to check the mass schedule if you wish to attend. Bring a camera to capture the beauty of the interior.
Address
Calle de la Catedral, 220, 22300 Barbastro, Huesca, Spain
Price
low
Best time of day
Afternoon
Wheelchair accessible
✓ Wheelchair accessible
Kid friendly
✓ Kid friendly
