The Granada
Nave houses the Chapel of the Virgin of Granada. The Royal Chapel at the
front of the cathedral houses a 13th century altar which is flanked by
the tombs of Alfonso X, the Wise and his mother, Beatriz of Suabia. Behind
this is the crypt containing the remains of Peter the Cruel and his wife.
The centre
of the cathedral comprises of a spectacular group of works including the
Main Chapel and the Choir which are filled with treasures from many centuries.
Items worthy of inspection are too many to mention but you must see the
tomb of Christopher Columbus, located near the Prince's Door.
The Main
Sacristy contains the cathedral treasure and requires a separate entrance
ticket to visit. The entrance is through the Chapel of Saint Andrew.
In order
to appreciate the main facade of the cathedral, leave by the exit door
onto Constitution Avenue. |
