Located in the center of the medieval nucleus of the town, the basilica of Santa Maria de Vilafranca, built in the 13th century, is a church with a single nave, covered with a vault with five ribbed sections and five lateral chapels per side between wide buttresses. . The apse is polygonal and also has a crypt covered with a ribbed vault.

It has two entrances, the old one has a round arch and the second and current one is neo-Gothic in style, with a large door with a pointed arch and a sculptural group on the tympanum that represents the coronation of the Virgin.

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November 6, 2021

The basilica of Santa María de Vilafranca is located in the center of the medieval nucleus of the town of Villafranca del Panadés, in the Catalan region of Alto Panadés.

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