
In the Vicinity of the market
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Santa Maria del Mar
Coming from the time when la Boqueria was only a few butcher's stalls the church looks monumental and massive from the outside - but seems surprisingly spacious and light from the inside. Some even say it claims the world's slenderest stone built columns, but these kinds of things are hard to prove.
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Barcelona Cathedral
Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia, or more commonly known as Cathedral Barcelona is a neo-Gothic building from the 14th century. It was constructed over a Visigothic chapel built in the 10th century and is famous for its gargoyles and statues on the roof which depict fictional and real animals.