Església de Santa Maria del Mar
Església de Santa Maria del Mar
- Address
- Plaça de Santa Maria del Mar
- Transport
- Phone
- 93 319 05 16
- Price
- admission free
- Hours
- 9am-1.30pm & 4.30-8pm
Lonely Planet review for Església de Santa Maria del Mar
The Església de Santa Maria del Mar is Barcelona’s finest Gothic church. Built in the 14th century, Santa Maria was lacking in superfluous decoration even before anarchists gutted it in 1909 and 1936. This only serves to highlight its fine proportions, purity of line and sense of space. You may occasionally catch an evening recital of baroque music.








