Segovia Cathedral

Segovia Cathedral
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption and of Saint Fructus
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción y de San Frutos
West façade and bell tower as seen from the Alcázar.
40°57′00″N 4°07′31″W / 40.95°N 4.12528°W / 40.95; -4.12528
Location	Segovia
Address	1, Marqués del Arco
Country	Spain
Denomination	Catholic
Website	catedralsegovia.es
History
Status	Cathedral
Dedication	Assumption of the Virgin Mary and Saint Fructus
Dedicated	16 July 1768[1]
Architecture
Architect(s)	Juan Gil de Hontañón (first)
Style	Late Gothic
Groundbreaking	8 June 1525[1]
Specifications
Tower height	88 m (288 ft 9 in)
Administration
Metropolis	Valladolid
Diocese	Segovia (since 6th Century)
Clergy
Bishop(s)	César Augusto Franco Martínez
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Criteria	Cultural: (iv)
Designated	1985 (9th session)
Part of	Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct
Reference no.	311
Spanish Cultural Heritage
Type	Non-movable
Criteria	Monument
Designated	3 June 1931
Reference no.	RI-51-0000862

The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption and of Saint Fructus is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the Spanish city of Segovia. The church is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and to Saint Fructus and is the seat of the Diocese of Segovia. It was built in the Flamboyant style,^[2] and was dedicated in 1768, constituting one of the latest Gothic cathedrals in Europe.^[1]