Saint Canice's Cathedral, Anglican cathedral in Kilkenny, Ireland.
The cathedral features black marble columns separating the nave and aisles, with high pointed arches leading to the choir and transepts.
Built in the 13th century on a 6th-century Christian worship site, the cathedral includes a 9th-century round tower standing 100 feet tall.
The cathedral contains the largest collection of burial monuments in Ireland, including memorials of bishops, knights, and influential figures from Kilkenny Castle.
Visitors can climb the round tower's internal staircase to access panoramic views of Kilkenny city and the surrounding landscape.
The Red Book of Ossory, a medieval ecclesiastical manuscript containing important historical records, is displayed publicly in the cathedral.
Location: Kilkenny
Inception: 13 century
Architectural style: Gothic art
Website: https://stcanicescathedral.com
GPS coordinates: 52.65678,-7.25714
Latest update: March 5, 2025 23:07
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