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Shrine of Our Lady of La Cinta

The Shrine of Our Lady of La Cinta, also known as " Ermita de La Cinta "or" Sanctuary of the Ribbon "is a Catholic church located in the city Spanish in Huelva .
It is home to the patron saint of the city. Located in the head as he Conquero, despite being now within the city is one of the most magical places in the city. Both the Brotherhood and the images are connected with the arrival in the fifteenth century to Huelva Christopher Columbus after his first departure for America . It is known that, as did all the sailors in the area, fulfilling a promise, made a pilgrimage to the shrine navigator to acknowledge the favors granted during the trip.

Iglesia de la Concepcion

The parish church of Our Lady of the Conception is a Catholic church in the city Spanish in Huelva .
It was the second parish church built in the city, after neighbors in Huelva increase the Parish of St. Peter could not absorb, and probably the first temple built in Spain under the patronage of the Immaculate Conception .

Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea

The Church of the Miraculous or Church of Our Lady Star of the Sea is a Catholic church located in the street of the city Rabida Spanish in Huelva .The building was built in 1929 by the municipal architect Jose Maria Perez Carasa , who designed a temple of style Gothic almost unique in the province . Was damaged in 1936 during the Civil War and in 1969 following a small earthquake , it has since undergone some renovations, as performed by Francisco Javier Vallejo Osorno in 1991 or later between 1995 and 1997 . Already in 2004 is appended to the Chapel of Mercy.

Provincial Museum of Huelva

The Provincial Museum of Huelva is an institution headquartered in Alameda Sundheim of the city of Huelva in a building, which opened on October 12 1973 , with 3,000 m2, divided over three floors, basement and small garden area. Its endowment is large, subdivided into three sections: the fine arts or art gallery, the archeology and ethnology. The Museum of Huelva is dependent on the Government of Andalusia .

State Public Library

State Public Library -Library of Huelva is one of 52 state-owned public libraries dependent on Library Coordination General Directorate of the Ministry of Culture Spanish. By Royal Decree No 864/1984 of 29 February (BOJA num.57, 8 June), its management was transferred to the Autonomous Community of Andalusia , through the Ministry of Culture of the Junta de Andalucia . Is considered as an administrative unit within the Provincial Delegation of the Ministry of Culture in Huelva .

Parish of San Pedro de Huelva

The Parish Church of St Peter Apostle is a Catholic church located in the city Spanish in Huelva . It contains important processional carvings, mostly by sculptor Leon Ortega .Sitting on the remains of a mosque at the foot of Arab defunct Castillo de Huelva, is a style building Mudejar which is considered the oldest church in the city. Located on the hillock of the same name, the whiteness of your siding is characteristic of buildings Huelva. On the contrary, its pink bell tower, which is cut into the sky from the square is also the same name, is one of the most typical images of the city. Unfortunately outside of the building preservation is very poor from being inside the urban area.

Catedral de Huelva

Of all the churches of the city, the parish church of La Merced was chosen for its history and appearance, to host the town hall and cathedral to be torn from the Diocese of Huelva in the Archdiocese of Seville on November 26th of 1953 . The church was opened as the cathedral of Huelva on March 15th of 1954.

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