Tricarico Cathedral

Tricarico Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral church in the city of Tricarico. It is the centre of the Diocese of Tricarico. The city is first recorded as having a bishop in 968. Robert Guiscard erected the present building in the Romanesque style in the 11th century using a gift from his nephew Robert, Count of Montescaglioso. Louis I, Duke of Anjou was crowned there in 1383.[1] [2]

References
  1. Lucianet.it: La Cattedrale di Tricarico (archived)
  2. Consiglio.basilicata.it: La Cattedrale di Tricarico (Annunziata Tataranno) (archived)

40°37′25″N 16°8′29″E


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