The Cathedral of Cagliari is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and Saint Cecilia and is the seat of the Archbishop of Cagliari. It was built by the Pisans


The Cathedral of Cagliari is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and Saint Cecilia and is the seat of the Archbishop of Cagliari. It was built by the Pisans in 1312 and was then rebuilt in Baroque style in 1669-1704. In the 1930s the facade was replaced with what some consider a poor imitation of Romanesque. Cagliari, Sardinia.


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Location: Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
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