Modena Cathedral
Modena, Italy
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
Modena Cathedral, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and Saint Geminianus, is a Romanesque Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica in Modena, Italy. Begun in 1050 and consecrated in 1184, it is attributed to the architects Lanfranco and Wiligelmo. Together with its bell tower, the Torre della Ghirlandina, it forms a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the archiepiscopal seat of the Archdiocese of Modena-Nonantola.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- cathedral, church building, minor basilica
- Heritage
- part of UNESCO World Heritage Site, Italian national heritage
- Place
- Modena, Italy
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