Burgo de Osma Cathedral

El Burgo de Osma Cathedral
Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary
Catedral de la Asunción de María
South façade and tower
El Burgo de Osma Cathedral
41°35′08″N 3°04′16″W / 41.585629°N 3.071°W / 41.585629; -3.071
LocationEl Burgo de Osma
Address2, Plaza San Pedro
CountrySpain
DenominationCatholic
Websiteburgodeosmacatedral.com
History
StatusCathedral
DedicationAssumption of Mary
Dedicated1272
Architecture
StyleGothic, Baroque, Neoclassic
Years built1232 - 1784
Specifications
Tower height72 m (236 ft 3 in)
Administration
MetropolisBurgos
DioceseOsma-Soria
Clergy
BishopAbilio Martínez Varea
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaMonument
Designated3 June 1902
Reference no.RI-51-0000918

The Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in El Burgo de Osma, Spain. It was built in the Gothic architectural style, and was constructed on an area previously occupied by a Romanesque church. It is one of the best preserved medieval buildings in the country, and considered one of the best examples of thirteenth-century gothic architecture in Spain. The building of the church started in 1232, and was completed in 1784. The cloister is from 1512. The tower is from 1739.