Santa Giusta Cathedral

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Santa Giusta Cathedral, Romanesque cathedral in Santa Giusta, Italy.

The cathedral features a sandstone facade with three bays, a central portal crowned by a triple mullioned window, and a tympanum divided into sections.

Constructed in the early 12th century by local and Pisan craftsmen, the cathedral served as the seat of Santa Giusta Diocese until its abolition in 1503.

The cathedral honors Saint Justa of Cagliari, who according to regional accounts faced martyrdom at this location during the reign of Emperor Diocletian.

The cathedral stands at coordinates 39.881667, 8.607222, approximately 90 kilometers northwest of Cagliari and 3 kilometers from Oristano in Sardinia.

The interior reveals seven columns with arcades made from materials collected from ancient settlements, supporting groin vaults in the aisles and trusses in the nave.

Location: Santa Giusta

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

GPS coordinates: 39.88167,8.60722

Latest update: March 6, 2025 17:14

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