The Church of Santa María del Mar ("St Mary on the Sea") is an ancient church located in Barcelona, in the historic neighbourhood of La Ribera. This The church, a true example of pure Catalan Gothic architecture. Gothic style, it was built between 1329 and 1383. This period is characterised Catalonia's seafaring and maritime trade. That's why the church building was built with voluntary donations from merchants and shipbuilders. shipbuilders, and it was named in honour of the patron saint of sailors, Saint Mary.
The Church of Santa Maria del Mar - one of the few buildings, the architecture of which in the same style. The construction of this church was begun on 25 March 1329. 25 March 1329. Its main facades, side walls, and beautiful chapels were completed by 1350. But a fire in 1379 caused considerable damage to the church. and damaged the main part of the church. The building was rebuilt and completed and completed by 1383. A short time later, the church Santa Maria del Mar church began to hold services.
The interior of the church has excellent acoustics, which makes it possible to organise frequent concerts of organ and Organ and symphonic concerts can be organised here frequently.
The facades of the church are famous for their magnificent stained glass windows. The famous western stained-glass rose depicts the coronation of the Virgin Mary. The side and centre naves are decorated with stained glass windows created in the 15th and 18th centuries.
The entrance doors are decorated with relief images of episodes of unloading a ship. The high vaults of the interior, supported by rare columns, give the interior of the building majestic the interior of the building majestic and powerful.
