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Eagle head — Eagle head

A small animal inside of an eagle's mouth. These heads are at the base of a column.

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Faces — Faces

They look a little like the comedy and tragedy faces. Definitely rosary beads below.

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Goat head — Goat head

Various animal heads and faces around the cathedral.

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Toward the exit — Toward the exit

Even though we can see the exit there's still a lot left to see.

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Knight in armor — Knight in armor

Very cool knight in full armor.

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The woman — The woman

Again, don't know who this is, the only woman in the Chapel of the Knights. She appeared to be coming out of the ground. You could just see her head and crossed hands. Neat!

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In the floor — In the floor

There were no names anywhere so we didn't know who they were. He was in the floor. No sword so not sure if he was a knight but he was in the Knight's Chapel.

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Bearded knight — Bearded knight

This one was cool for so many reasons. First, a knight in the Chape of Kinghts shown with his sword and second, long hair and full beard displayed in stone. Very cool.

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Chapel of the Knights — Chapel of the Knights

The Chapel of the Knights was a big chapel. This was just one of the items in there.

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Offerings — Offerings

Instead of lighting a real candle, you put money in at whichever chapel you choose and a candle lights up.

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Chapel of the Transparente — Chapel of the Transparente

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Chapterhouse — Chapterhouse

The Chapterhouse was kind of disappointing but it had a really great ceiling.

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Doorway to the Chapterhouse — Doorway to the Chapterhouse

Beautiful door. They still managed to work in some skulls (bottom left and right corners).

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Pretty! — Pretty!

The photo doesn't so it justice.

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My favorite! — My favorite!

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Things is storage — Things is storage

A few things stored in the Sacristy. I'm not sure what they're used for.

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Opposite door — Opposite door

The doors on the opposite side depict the Garden of Eden.

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Mary and the angel — Mary and the angel

As I said before, the woodwork in here was amazing. This door depics the angel coming to the Virgin Mary.

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Closeup — Closeup

A closeup of some of the inserts in the gold wall.

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Awesome! — Awesome!

The Sacristy was so beautiful with the gold wall and all of the intricately carved woodwork. So much to look at!

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