What is Bilbao Cathedral?
{{Infobox religious building |building_name=Santiago Cathedral |image=Portal_of_the_Cathedral_of_Bilbao.jpg |caption=Main portal of the Cathedral, in Gothic revival style |location={{Flagicon|ESP}} [[Bilbao]], [[Spain]] |geo= |religious_affiliation=[[Roman Catholic]] |province= [[Biscay]] |district= [[Casco Viejo]] |consecration_year=12th or 13th century |status=[[Cathedral]] |leadership= |website= |architect= |architecture_type= Cathedral |architecture_style=[[Gothic architecture|Gothic]] and [[Gothic Revival]] |facade_direction=West |year_completed= |construction_cost= |capacity= |length= |width= |width_nave= |height_max= |dome_quantity= |dome_height_outer= |dome_height_inner= |dome_dia_outer= |dome_dia_inner= |minaret_quantity= |minaret_height= |spire_quantity=1 |spire_height= |materials=limestone }} '''Santiago Cathedral''' ({{lang-es|Catedral de Santiago}}; {{lang-eu|Donejakue Katedrala}}) is a [[Catholic]] [[cathedral]] in the city of [[Bilbao]], [[Basque Country]], [[Spain]]. It was originally built as a [[Gothic architecture|Gothic]] [[church]] in the late [[14th century]].<ref>Rick Steves, ''Spain 2009'' (Berkeley, CA: Avalon Travel, 2008), p. 156</ref> After a fire in the 1500s it was rebuilt. It was officially given the status of a cathedral in 1950.<ref>Andy Symington, ''Northern Spain Footprint Handbook'' (Bath, UK: Footprint, 2014), p. 79</ref> == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == * [http://www.inspain.org/en/sites/santiagocathedral.asp Information about Santiago cathedral] * [https://www.flickr.com/photos/zachievenor/tags/bilbaocathedral/ Photography of Bilbao cathedral (facade and interior)], [[Flickr]] [[Category:Bilbao]] [[Category:Roman Catholic cathedrals in Spain]] [[Category:14th-century buildings and structures]] {{commons category|Cathedral of Bilbao}}