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About Trogir Cathedral

The Cathedral of St. Lawrence is a Roman Catholic triple-naved basilica constructed in Romanesque-Gothic in Trogir, Croatia. Since its construction lasted several centuries, it illustrates all of the styles that succeeded each other in Dalmatia. It serves now because the most implementing monument within the town of Trogir. It turned into constructed on the foundations of an Early Christian cathedral destroyed inside the 12th century all through the sack of the city by means of the Saracens in 1123. The constructing of the cathedral started in 1213 and finished all through the seventeenth century.

Like the older one, it is also committed to St. Lawrence but it's miles higher called St. John's Cathedral after bishop John, who died in 1111 and stood out for his saintly life-style at a time while the Hungarian King Koloman had taken over Dalmatia and Croatia. Most of the work inside the construction of the cathedral happened in the thirteenth century, being in large part completed in 1251. That way the constructing is especially in Romanesque style, whilst the vault inner is gothic as it become built in the course of the 15th century, in Mannerist style.

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