Ljubljana Cathedral

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Ljubljana Cathedral is a prominent Baroque Roman Catholic church and the seat of the Archdiocese of Ljubljana, known for its distinctive green dome and twin towers in Slovenia’s capital.

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Ljubljana Cathedral canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque church
Roman Catholic cathedral
landmark
alternateName St. Nicholas Cathedral
surface form: Cathedral of St. Nicholas

St. Nicholas Cathedral
architect Andrea Pozzo
Giuliano Camillo de' Pozzo
architecturalStyle Baroque
bronzeDoorsCommemorate 1250 years of Christianity in Slovenia
20th-century bishops of Ljubljana
constructionEnd 1706
constructionStart 1701
country Slovenia
currentBaroqueBuildingConstructed 18th century
dedicatedTo Saint Nicholas of Myra
surface form: Saint Nicholas
denomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
diocese Archdiocese of Ljubljana
hasArchitecturalFeature bronze doors
cupola
frescoed interior
green dome
high altar
side chapels
twin towers
hasArtwork Baroque frescoes by Giulio Quaglio the Younger
painted illusionistic dome
sculptures by Francesco Robba
hasOrgan pipe organ
heritageStatus cultural monument of national significance in Slovenia
interiorPainter Giulio Quaglio the Younger
isCathedralOf Archdiocese of Ljubljana
isCitySymbol true
isTouristAttraction true
locatedIn Cankarjeva cesta
surface form: Cankarjevo nabrežje area

Ljubljana
Center District, Ljubljana
surface form: Ljubljana Old Town
near Ljubljana Central Market
Ljubljana Town Hall
numberOfDomes 1
numberOfTowers 2
originalChurchBuilt 13th century
originalChurchStyle Romanesque
overlooks Pogačar Square
rebuiltAfter fire of 1469
rebuiltInStyle Gothic
religiousAffiliation Catholicism
rite Latin Rite
seatOf Archbishop of Ljubljana
towerHeight about 64 meters
usedFor archdiocesan ceremonies
religious services
tourist visits

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Ljubljana hasPart Ljubljana Cathedral