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Because it is the largest Gothic cathedral and third-largest church in the whole world. This is also the burial site of Christopher Columbus, the discoverer of the USA.

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Which famous explorer is buried in the cathedral of Seville?

Christopher Columbus


What is the church in Seville called?

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