Valencia Cathedral
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Valencia Cathedral, at greater length the Metropolitan Cathedral–Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady of Valencia, also known as St Mary's Cathedral, is a Catholic church in Valencia, Spain.
North-west façade from the Plaza of the Virgin
Nave of the cathedral
Building development
Chapel of the Holy Chalice
Holy Chalice
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The Holy Chalice, also known as the Holy Grail, is in some Christian traditions the vessel that Jesus used at the Last Supper to share his blood. The Synoptic Gospels refer to Jesus sharing a cup of w
Valencia Cathedral
…also made the request to elevate the Valencian See to the rank of metropolitan see, a category granted by Pope Innocent VIII in 1492. A purported Holy Chalice, believed by many to be the true Holy Grail, is kept in one of the cathedral's chapels. Excavations of Almoina Archaeological Centre have unearthed the…
Christ of the Eucharist by Juan de Juanes. This 16th-century painting depicts the Valencia Chalice
Two episodes from the Passion-cycle murals of Öja Church, Gotland.
The Valencia Chalice in its chapel in Valencia Cathedral
The Genoa Chalice