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What to see in Cádiz
Cádiz city walls
The Puerta de Tierra, a 17th century fortification, are of
particular interest.
Church of Santo Domingo
This is and interesting cloister of marble columns in keeping
with the Tuscan style of the convent.
Church of Santa María
This contains the Vandelvira's family's Mannerist collection.
Royal Prision
The first of the Neoclassical buildings. The interior courtyard
is formed of arcades in the 19th century classical style.
The People's Quarter
An 18th century district.
Church of Santa Cruz
The city's first cathedral, this was destroyed in 1595, leaving
Gothic remains.
Town Hall.Elizabethan Neoclassical
The Chapter House in the interior is of especial interest.
Catedral
Built in Baroque style in the 18th century. Contains sculptures
by La Roldana, Martínez Montañes and Arce.
Church of San Agustín
In the late Mannerist style. Of particular interest within
is the crucifix of La Buena Muerte, attributed to Alonso Cano.
Church of El Rosario
Late Cadiz Baroque with twin Italianate towers. In the interior
are sculptures of San Servando and San Germán, patron
saints of the city.
Oratory of Sainted Grotto
There are painting of Goya within it.
House of Mora
Isabelline style. The atmosphere of those times (1862) is
kept booth in the façade and the interior.
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