Palencia Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of San Antolín, is a remarkable Gothic-style cathedral located in the city of Palencia, Spain. It is dedicated to Saint Antolín and stands as one of the most significant religious buildings in the region. Construction of the cathedral began in the 14th century and continued into the 16th century, resulting in a blend of architectural styles, including Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque elements. The interior houses a wealth of artistic treasures, including a stunning altarpiece, intricate chapels, and notable works of art by artists such as Pedro Berruguete and Juan de Flandes. The cathedral also features a crypt from the Visigothic period, adding to its historical significance.
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