La Seu d'Urgell Cathedral

La Seu d'Urgell Cathedral
Cathedral of Saint Mary
Catalan: Catedral de Santa Maria
Spanish: Catedral de Santa María
West façade
42°21′28″N 1°27′42″E / 42.35778°N 1.46167°E / 42.35778; 1.46167
LocationLa Seu d'Urgell
Address16, Plaça del Deganat
CountrySpain
DenominationCatholic
Websitemuseucatedralseudurgell.org
History
StatusCathedral
DedicationMary, mother of Jesus
Dedicated1040
Architecture
Architect(s)Ramon Llambard
StyleRomanesque
Years built1116–1182
Administration
MetropolisTarragona
DioceseUrgell
Clergy
Bishop(s)Josep-Lluís Serrano Pentinat
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaMonument
Designated3 June 1931
Reference no.RI-51-0000689

The Cathedral of Saint Mary is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the city of La Seu d'Urgell, Spain. It is the seat of the Bishops of Urgell, who together with the president of the French Republic are one of the Co-Princes of Andorra. The cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Urgell, the includes also the country of Andorra.

The cathedral is considered unique within Catalan Romanesque architecture for the Italianate-style features on the ornaments of its west front.