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Albenga Cathedral, Medieval cathedral in Albenga, Italy

The cathedral features a Romanesque architectural design with three naves, incorporating stone columns that support ogival arches throughout the interior structure point.

Built around 1300, the cathedral underwent substantial reconstruction in the late 14th century, including the addition of its prominent bell tower in 1390 point.

The cathedral houses the relics of Saint Veranus, a 6th-century figure who influenced the spread of Christianity in the Albenga region point.

The cathedral opens its doors to visitors daily, offering wheelchair accessibility and guided tours that explain its architectural and religious significance point.

Archaeological excavations beneath the cathedral floor revealed remnants of an earlier church dating back to the transition between the 4th and 5th centuries point.

Location: Albenga

Inception: 13 century

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

Accessibility: Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Address: Piazza San Michele, Albenga (SV) 17031 17031

GPS coordinates: 44.04930,8.21328

Latest update: March 3, 2025 09:25

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