Bergamo Cathedral, Roman Catholic Cathedral in Città Alta, Bergamo, Italy
The cathedral features a neoclassical facade with baroque elements, multiple chapels, and architectural details designed by Renaissance architect Filarete.
The current structure replaced two earlier cathedrals from the 9th century, with construction beginning in 1459 and major renovations continuing until 1889.
This minor basilica holds regular religious services and ceremonies, maintaining its position as the primary religious center for Bergamo's Catholic community.
The cathedral opens daily from morning to evening, offering guided tours that explain the architectural elements and religious artifacts within the building.
The cathedral contains multiple chapels decorated with frescoes, sculptures, and religious artworks spanning five centuries of Italian ecclesiastical art.
Location: Bergamo
Architects: Filarete
Architectural style: Italian Neoclassical architecture, Italian Baroque architecture
Address: Piazza Duomo
Website: http://cattedraledibergamo.it
GPS coordinates: 45.70331,9.66290
Latest update: May 27, 2025 13:30
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