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This Baroque
altarpiece of marble, Practical Information
jasper and bronze, Calle Cardenal Cisneros 1.
by Narciso Tomé, Tel 925 22 22 41.
is illuminated by ∑ catedralprimada.es
an ornate sky light. Open 10am–6:30pm daily
It stands out (from 2pm Sun), last entry 1 hr
from the mainly before closing.
Gothic interior. 5 8am, 10am, 10:30am, 5:30pm,
6:30pm Mon–Sat, 8am, 9am,
11am, noon, 1pm, 5:30pm,
6:30pm Sun (Catholic); 9am Mon–
Sat, 9:45am Sun (Mozarabic).
Choir, Treasury, Sacristy and
Chapter house: Open as above.
& ^ 7 9.

Chapterhouse
Above 16th-century frescoes
by Juan de Borgoña is this
multicoloured Mudéjar ceiling,
unique in the city.

. High Altar Reredos
Entrance via Puerta Llana The polychrome reredos, one of the
most beautiful in Spain, depicts
scenes from Christ’s life.

. Choir
The carvings on the wooden lower
stalls depict scenes of the fall of
Granada. The alabaster upper ones
show figures from the Old Testament.

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