Basilica of San Martiño de Mondoñedo

Basilica of San Martiño de Mondoñedo
Basílica de San Martiño de Mondoñedo
Religion
AffiliationCatholic Church
DistrictMondoñedo parish
Location
LocationFoz, Lugo, Galicia
CountrySpain
Geographic coordinates43°33′40″N 7°18′12″W / 43.56106°N 7.30327°W / 43.56106; -7.30327
Architecture
StyleRomanesque
Official name: Basílica de San Martiño de Mondoñedo
DesignatedJune 3, 1931 (1931-06-03)
Reference no.RI-51-0000716

The Basilica of San Martiño de Mondoñedo is a church in the municipality of Foz in Galicia (Spain). It is considered the oldest cathedral in Spain; it was the seat of two bishops in the ninth century.

The current church, of Romanesque architecture, dates from the late eleventh century; it was reinforced with buttresses during the eighteenth century.