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Santa Iglesia Catedral Primada Toledo or Cathedral of Saint Mary of Toledo, simply known generally as the The Cathedral of Toledo, is devoted to Virgin Mary. The Gothic architectural style holds you in awe and you continue to be spell bound as you quietly make your way around the interiors of the Cathedral.  It is advisable to keep aside an hour or even more just to visit this Cathedral, the reason being that there is not just the main C hapel to admire, but over half a dozen chapels within. The magnificence within each one of them is a photographer's delight. Contact details are provided at the end of this post for any further i nformation.

Montserrat Barcelona Spain is an unusual mountain range which is home to Santa Maria de Montserrat, a Benedictine Abbey. It is a truly lovely place, a must-visit place on your itinerary. It is not just the spectaculary scenery from high above the city that will mesmerize you, but also the simple beauty of the Abbey itself. It is not too far away from the city of Barcelona - just approximately an hour's journey away. At the destination, you need to board a cable car or what is known as the rack railway from the bottom of the mountain to proceed upward to arrive at the retreat itself. Remeber to visit the Museum of Montserrat and the audiovisual room too.