Municipality of Patras, Greece
Cathedral of Saint Andrew
Municipality of Patras, Greece
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The Cathedral of Saint Andrew is a Greek Orthodox basilica located in the west side of Patras's city center, designed by architect Anastasios Metaxas and completed in 1974. Built in Byzantine Revival style, the cathedral stands as a major pilgrimage site for Christians worldwide, dedicated to Saint Andrew, the First-called Apostle of Christ. Together with the nearby older Church of Saint Andrew, it forms an important religious destination. The building is protected as both a Greek archaeological site and a protected structure in Greece.
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- Built
- Type
- Eastern Orthodox cathedral
- Heritage
- archaeological site in Greece, protected building in Greece
- Place
- Municipality of Patras, Greece
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