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St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Lublin

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Location
  
Lublin

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic Church

Architect
  
Antonio Corazzi

Country
  
Poland

Phone
  
+48 81 532 11 96

St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Lublin

Address
  
Królewska 10, 20-001 Lublin, Poland

Similar
  
Brama Krakowska, Lublin Castle, Dominican Abbey, Plac Po Farze, Grodzka‑Tor

Profiles

The St. John the Baptist Cathedral (Polish: Archikatedra św. Jana Chrzciciela ) also called Lublin Cathedral It is the name given to a religious building that is located in the city of Lublin in Poland. It was built between 1592 and 1617 as a church of the Society of Jesus. It was one of the first baroque churches in Poland. Since the early 19th century is the cathedral of the diocese and since 1992, is the cathedral church of the Archdiocese of Lublin.

The church was built between 1592 and 1617 as a church of the Jesuits. The design was modeled after the iglesa Il Gesù in Rome comes from Giovanni Maria Bernadoni. It is a three-aisled basilica with a wide nave.

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