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Exterior Cathedral Tour

11.2. Second body

Iron gates

Location

Second body description

Four columns and saints’ statues

In the second section we have four columns and the statues of Saint Vincent Martyr and Saint Lawrence.

Left

St. Vincent Martyr

Patron saint of the city of Valencia.

Saint Vincent Martyr Patron saint of Valencia

Right

St. Lawrence

Martyr and deacon of the Church of Rome.

Saint Lawrence Martyr and deacon of the Church of Rome

Valencian popes

And between the lateral intercolumniations two medallions with the busts of the Valencian pontiffs Callixtus III and Alexander VI.

Left

Callixtus III

Pontificate 1455-1458

Callixtus III Valencian pontiff 1455-1458

Right

Alexander VI

Pontificate 1492-1503

Alexander VI Valencian pontiff 1492-1503

Allegories and symbols

At their feet the relief figures of the allegory of Justice, the representation of Charity, the allegory of Faith and the representation of Hope.

Left

Justice

Allegory

Justice Allegory

Left

Charity

Allegory

Charity Allegory

Right

Faith

Allegory

Faith Allegory

Right

Hope

Allegory

Hope Representation

Centre

Oval window

In the centre there is a large oval window covered with a stained glass window with the Assumption of the Virgin.

Oval window covered with a stained glass window with the Assumption of the Virgin

Centre

Stained glass

Stained glass window with the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

View of the interior image.

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Stained glass window
Puerta de los hierros (

Also know

Puerta de los hierros ("Iron Gate")

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January at Valencia Cathedral

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Cultural Visit

From 1 January to 30 June
and from 1 October to 31 December

From Monday to Friday, from 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM, Saturdays from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and Sundays from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM (last entry: Monday to Friday at 5:30 PM, Saturdays and Sundays at 4:30 PM)

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Museum

From 1 January to 31 December

The Valencia Cathedral Museum is open from Monday to Saturday, from 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM, and on Sundays and public holidays from 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM or from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM, depending on the application of winter or summer hours.

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Bell Tower "Miguelete"

From 1 December to 28 February

The bell tower “el Miguelete” is open in autumn-winter (from December 1 to February 28) Monday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 6:45 PM, Saturdays and Sundays from 10:00 AM to 6:45 PM.

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Masses

From 1 January to 30 June
and from 1 October to 31 December

Winter season schedule: Sundays and holidays at 8:00, 8:45, 9:30 (sung), 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 19:00, and 20:00 h.; Monday to Friday at 8:00, 8:45, 9:30 (sung), 19:00, and 20:00 h.; Saturdays at 8:00, 8:45, 9:30 (sung), 18:00, 19:00, and 20:00 h.

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Pastoral Office

From 1 January to 30 June
and from 1 October to 31 December

The pastoral office opens on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Fridays from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM.

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Valencia Cathedral Archive

From 1 January to 31 December

The archive is open in the mornings on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM, and on Wednesdays also in the afternoon from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and is open from September 15 to July 15.

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Special Celebrations

  • Solemnity of Saint Vincent the Martyr
    January 22.

Pious Exercises

  • Major Exposition of the Most Holy Sacrament
    Every Thursday at 7:30 PM, from October to June.
  • Thursday of the Holy Chalice
    Every Thursday at 7:45 PM, except on Holy Thursday and from July 1 to September 15.
  • Saturday Greeting
    Every Saturday, at 7:30 PM

Cathedral Choir

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