Width of aisles, 25 feet. * * * Chief attractions: Exterior of apse, nave and transept with rose windows, tomb of Bishop Tostada. BURGOS See dedicated to the Holy Mary and Son. Bishopric erected, 1075; archbishopric, 1085. First bishop, Don Simón; first archbishop, Gomez II. * * * Present cathedral begun, 1221. First holy mass celebrated in altar-chapel, 1230. Building terminated 300 years later (1521). XIIIth-XIVth century Spanish ogival. * * * Length (excluding Chapel of Condestable), 273 feet. Length of transept, 195 feet; width, 32 feet. Height of lantern crowning croisée, 162 feet. Height of western front, 47 feet. Height of towers, 273 feet; width at base, 19 feet. Width of nave, 31 feet; of aisles, 19 feet. * * * Chief attractions: The ensemble, interior decoration, lantern on croisée, the Chapel of the Condestable, choir, high altar, etc. (With that of Toledo, the richest cathedral in Spain.) CALAHORRA See dedicated to San Emeterio and San Celedonio, martyrs. Bishopric erected Vth century; first bishop, Silvano. Daring Arab invasion see removed to Oviedo (750). Removed to Alava in IXth century; in Xth century, to Nájera. In 1030, moved again to Calahorra; first bishop, Don Sancho. Since XIXth century, one bishop appointed to double see Calahorra-Santo Domingo de la Calzada. This double see to be removed to Logroño. * * * Cathedral begun in XIIth century; terminated in XIVth century. XIIIth century Gothic (body of church only). Western front of a much later date. * * * Chief attraction: Choir-stalls. CIUDAD RODRIGO See dedicated to the Virgin and Child. Origin of bishopric in Calabria under Romans (legendary?). Foundation of city in 1150; erection of see, 1170. First bishop, Domingo, 1170. See nominally suppressed in 1870; in reality the suppression has not taken place as yet. * * * Cathedral church begun toward 1160. XIIth century Romanesque-Gothic edifice. Tower and western front date from XVIIIth century. Lady-chapel from XVIth century. Building suffered considerably from French in 1808. * * * Chief attractions: Romanesque narthex, cloister, choir-stalls, Romanesque doors leading into transept. CORIA See dedicated to Santa Maria. Date of erection, 338. First known bishop, Laquinto, in 589. During Moorish domination the bishopric entirely destroyed. See reëstablished toward beginning XIIIth century. * * * Cathedral church begun in 1120. Terminated in XVIth century. * * * Is an unimportant village church rather than a cathedral. One aisle, 150 feet long, 52 feet wide, 84 feet high. * * * Chief attractions: Paseo, or cloister walk; in lady-chapel, sepulchre of XVIth century. CUENCA See dedicated to the Virgin. Erected in 1183. First bishop, Juan Yañez. * * * XIIIth century ogival church greatly deteriorated, in a ruinous state. Tower which stood on western end fell down recently. * * * Length of building, 312 feet; width, 140 feet. * * *