Caltanissetta Cathedral, Baroque cathedral in Caltanissetta, Italy
The Santa Maria la Nova Cathedral features three naves supported by fourteen arches, with a large cupola positioned at the center of its Latin cross layout.
Construction of the cathedral started in 1570 by local residents of Caltanissetta, and the building opened its doors for religious services in 1622.
The cathedral contains valuable artworks, including frescoes created between 1718 and 1720 by Flemish painter Guglielmo Borremans and his son Luigi.
Located in Piazza Garibaldi, the cathedral stands in the center of Caltanissetta's old district, facing the sixteenth-century church of San Sebastiano.
Each of the fourteen arches inside the cathedral displays dedicated artwork representing different characters from the Old Testament.
Location: Caltanissetta
Inception: 1560
Architectural style: baroque architecture
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GPS coordinates: 37.48959,14.06394
Latest update: March 6, 2025 07:51
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