| ♕ | Plaza Catedoral de Oviedo - WHS in Spain | by © Peter Gutierrez
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| ♕ | Plaza Catedoral de Oviedo - WHS in Spain | by © Peter Gutierrez
| ♕ | Patio gate of Oviedo Cathedral | by © Peter Gutierrez
| ♕ | Catedral de San Salvador - UNESCO WHS in Oviedo | by © Peter Gutierrez
The Cathedral was founded by King Fruela I of Asturias in 781, and enlarged in 802 by Alfonso II of Asturias, who made Oviedo the capital of Kingdom of Asturias, and with his Court resided here.
He created the See of Oviedo in 810. The present edifice was begun by Bishop Gutierre of Toledo in 1388, and the tower added by Cardinal Francisco Mendoza de Bobadilla in 1528.… [ Read in full on Wiki ]
| ♕ | San Salvador in Oviedo - WHS in Spain | by © Peter Gutierrez
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