The Cathedral is the center of the medieval city, its life and development. In 985 the Moors destroyed the original is here a temple built in the IV century and was of great importance since it is here that it was a meeting of the church council in 559. During 1046-1058 years on the site of the temple was built the Romanesque cathedral. In 1289 by decree of King James II of Aragon began construction of the Gothic cathedral, which was completed in 1448, but its facade and the magnificent spire was created in neo-Gothic style in the late XIX century, thanks to the generosity of a banker, mayor, Manuel Girona.

The interior of the cathedral is striking a magnificent rigor and harmonious elongated columns, elegant arches with cross ornaments multicolor scheme. The three-nave Cathedral has 26 side chapels, which are a treasure trove of art, which stores historical and social memory of the city. The main altar was consecrated in 1337; magnificent choirs of the central nave were created in 1390, and in the XVI century for the choir was completed a beautiful marble altar in the final today is a perspective view of the central nave.

Below the main altar is a beautiful crypt of St. Eulalia, patroness of the city, the Great of IV century. Behind the altar rests on four pillars of its alabaster sarcophagus (1327).

Wonderful Chapel del Santo Cristo de Lepanto (the former home of the canon for some time) was built in 1405-1454 years and is considered one of the finest examples of Gothic art. Sculpture of crucified Christ is the wood carving work of the XVI century. Don Juan of Austria took this Crucifix on the battle of Lepanto. At the foot of the majestic crucifix buried priest Olegario.

Through the south gate of the temple you can go into the inner courtyard of the cathedral and see the cloister, the garden with magnolia, medlar and palm trees, a small fountain, as well as the Cathedral Museum, which houses the baptismal font of the XI century, tapestries and church utensils. Since time immemorial, in the courtyard of white geese live - is that they protect the rest of the townspeople buried near the cathedral.