Iglesia Mayor Concatedral de la Encarnación

Iglesia Mayor Concatedral de la Encarnación

The Co-Cathedral of Baza replaced a mosque and survived an earthquake to become a symbol of the city.

The Co-Cathedral of Baza, also known as the Co-Cathedral of the Incarnation, is the main Roman Catholic church in Baza, Province of Granada, Spain. Begun in 1529, the church was rebuilt in a Renaissance style by 1549. It was rebuilt on the site of a mosque. The church has a tall bell-tower with an octagonal lantern.

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Written by Nicolo Ciampini

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