Very great cathedral in which you may feel the mighty of Spain during the Middle Age. There are differencies betweem Almudena and the others Roman-Catholic churches in Madrid. Man can feel this inside the church.There is something "strange",something "out of order". I can t explain this by words...
I just returned from a trip to Madrid, Spain. I was very excited about seeing the Cathedral de la Almudena, as I enjoy visiting all cathedrals when in Europe. I was unaware that the cathedral was closed due to construction. They are installing a new floor, so only the crypt in the lower level was open. I was very disappointed. Otherwise, Madrid is ...
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I hated it!!
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 11/01/06
I hated it here, there is nothing to do!! It is soooo boring! all you od is walk around in a building all day! I do not recomend going here, but if you really wnat to, then you are in for a big surprise!
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Another cathedral
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 06/06/06
Not to slight the place, but we just took a 2-wk guided group tour throughout Spain, and if you are going to see cathedrals in Toledo, Seville, Granada, Barcelona, etc. you could skip this one and spend more time at the Royal Palace next door or walk through Plaza Mayor.
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It was alright.
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 03/04/06
Its was fun to seee and go to for the evning. It was a funn fore the childen to. We still licked to see the arts a stuff in side the area. I wood have liked to stey longer but i had to get bak to work the next dey.
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Madrid's cathedral
By A Yahoo! Contributor, 11/05/05
Madrid's cathedral is located alongside the Royal Palace. It was designed in 1879 by the Marques of Cubas in neo-gothic style and has a romanesque crypt. The construction work was renewed in 1946 by the architects Carlos Sidro and Fernando Chueca Goitia in a neo-baroque style that covered the already built neo-gothic part. The work was ...
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