POI data

General information
Cattedrale di San Sabino
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
Church, ruined church, chapel, temple
Catholic
no
Cathedral, located in the historic centre. It was refounded by archbishop Rainaldo at the end of the twelfth century Inside are the relics of St. Sabino. Today it is home to a parish. The exterior and interior are in the Romanesque style; the portals are of the eleventh century. The simple façade is divided into three by pilasters and is enriched by arches at the top and the bottom three portals of the eleventh century, remodeled in the eighteenth. The top is decorated with single, a double lancet window and a rose window, the lintel is packed with monsters and imaginary creatures.Internally the church has no decorations. The three naves are separated by two rows of eight columns each, on which there are fake galleries and large mullioned windows. Inside: fake galleries, beamed ceiling; Byzantine icon of the Virgin Odegitria. The crypt is of the XVIII century.
Location
Piazza Odegitria
Bari
70122
Italy
Puglia
41.1285
16.8687
12.00
Contact
Archdiocese
080 5210605
www.arcidiocesibaribitonto.it/luoghi-di-culto/cattedrale/view
ITALIAN BISHOPS 'CONFERENCE CEI - Puglia
Additional information
Good
Scheduled visit
Good
High
National
Good
Cultural tourism
cultural attraction,Religious attraction,Romanesque