Religious Building · Seville, Spain
Seville Cathedral
The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See (Spanish: Catedral de Santa María de la Sede), better known as Seville Cathedral (Catedral de Sevilla), is a Catholic cathedral in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. Built 1402.
Photo: Ingo Mehling via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Landmark facts
| Location | Seville, Spain |
|---|---|
| Type | Religious Building |
| Built | 1402 |
| Height | Height: 105 m |
| Coordinates | 37.3859° N, 5.9931° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Seville Cathedral is known for
The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See (Spanish: Catedral de Santa María de la Sede), better known as Seville Cathedral (Catedral de Sevilla), is a Catholic cathedral in Seville, Andalusia, Spain.
About Seville Cathedral
The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See (Spanish: Catedral de Santa María de la Sede), better known as Seville Cathedral (Catedral de Sevilla), is a Catholic cathedral in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. It was registered in 1987 by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, along with the adjoining Alcázar palace complex and the General Archive of the Indies. It is one of the largest churches in the world and the largest Gothic cathedral.
Planning a visit? Visit the official Seville Cathedral website — the official site has the current visiting information.
How to get there
| Nearest town | Seville |
|---|---|
| Nearest airport | Sevilla Airport (SVQ) |
| Distance from the airport | 5.7 miles (straight line) |
Nearest major airport by straight-line distance from the landmark’s coordinates; road distance will be longer.
Airports near this landmark
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Seville Airport (SVQ) · Seville, Spain · 5.9 miles away
- Gibraltar Airport (GIB) · Gibraltar, Gibraltar · 92.4 miles away
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) · Málaga, Spain · 95.8 miles away
Landmarks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
What is Seville Cathedral?
The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See (Spanish: Catedral de Santa María de la Sede), better known as Seville Cathedral (Catedral de Sevilla), is a Catholic cathedral in Seville, Andalusia, Spain.
Where is Seville Cathedral located?
Seville Cathedral is in Seville, Spain. Its coordinates are 37.3859° N, 5.9931° W.
How do I get to Seville Cathedral?
The nearest town is Seville, and the nearest airport is Sevilla Airport (SVQ), about 5.7 miles away (straight line).
When was Seville Cathedral built?
Seville Cathedral was built 1402.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seville_Cathedral — Wikipedia article — overview, history and core facts (CC BY-SA).
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q231606 — Wikidata — built year, architect, height/size, visitors, official website (CC0).
- http://www.catedraldesevilla.es/ — Official website of the landmark / managing body.
- https://github.com/jbrooksuk/JSON-Airports — Nearest major airport computed from landmark and airport coordinates (haversine); airport list: jbrooksuk/JSON-Airports.
Page last updated 13 November 2026.