Co-Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary, Senj

The Co-Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary features rounded arches and robust stone walls, with decorative brick niches adorning its façade and southern section.

Constructed in 1169 upon the remains of a fourth-century pagan temple, the co-cathedral underwent substantial expansions during the mid-eighteenth century with additional side aisles.

The cathedral maintains regular Catholic ceremonies and masses, representing centuries of religious traditions within the Senj community of Lika-Senj County.

Located at coordinates 44.990454, 14.902278, the co-cathedral opens its doors for religious services and welcomes visitors interested in exploring its architectural elements.

The building reveals multiple historical layers through its structure, from ancient temple foundations to post-World War II restorations completed between 1949 and 1950.

Location: Senj

Location: Lika-Senj County

Inception: 1169

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

GPS coordinates: 44.99045,14.90228

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:38