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Cathedral of the Resurrection and St. Thomas the Apostle, Zamość

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Location
  
Zamość

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic Church

Architect
  
Bernardo Morando

Country
  
Poland

Phone
  
+48 84 639 26 14

Cathedral of the Resurrection and St. Thomas the Apostle, Zamość

Address
  
Kolegiacka 1, 22-400 Zamość, Poland

Similar
  
Old City of Zamość, Great Market Square, Museum of Zamość, Muzeum Fortyfikacji i Broni Ar, St Catherine's Church

The Cathedral of the Resurrection and St. Thomas the Apostle (Polish: Katedra Zmartwychwstania Pańskiego i św. Tomasza Apostoła ) also called Zamość Cathedral is the name given to a religious building that is affiliated with the Catholic Church and is located in the old town of Zamość, a city in the European country of Poland.

It is a church built in the late XVI. It is located in the so-called Route of Renaissance. The Cathedral was established by the city's founder, Jan Zamoyski, and the author of the project was architect Bernardo Morando an Italian, who took as a reference to the Italian churches of centuries XV and XVI. Initially it was a collegiate church until 1992, when the Diocese of Zamosc-Lubaczów, who rose to the rank of cathedral by decision of then Pope John Paul II was established.

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Cathedral of the Resurrection and St. Thomas the Apostle, Zamość Wikipedia