Collegiate of Santa María of Xàtiva
Collegiate of Santa María of Xàtiva
Collegiate Basilica of Xàtiva
38°59′17.05″N 0°31′5.68″W / 38.9880694°N 0.5182444°W / 38.9880694; -0.5182444
LocationXàtiva (Valencia)
Country Spain
DenominationRoman Catholic
Websitehttp://www.seudexativa.org
Architecture
StyleRenaissance, baroque
Years built1596
Administration
DioceseValencia

The Collegiate Basilica of Santa Maria of Xàtiva, also known as La Seu, is the principal church of the city of Xàtiva (Valencia), Spain. The construction commenced in 1596.

In this Collegiate Basilica of Xàtiva different members of the House of Borgia are buried. At the museum is possible to see the altarpiece of the cardinal Alfonso Borgia and a silver chalice with the name of the Pope Calixtus III and another artworks of the Borgia family.

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