Graz Cathedral
Graz Cathedral (German: Grazer Dom), also called St. Giles' Cathedral (German: Dom St. Ägidius), is the cathedral church in the Austrian city of Graz, dedicated to Saint Giles. It is the seat of the bishop of the Steiermark diocese, called the Diocese of Graz-Seckau. The church was built in 1438-62 by Friederick III in the Gothic architecture.[1] Nearby is Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II.[2]
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| Location | Graz, Styria |
| Country | Austria |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
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| Style | Gothic |
| Years built | 1438-62 |
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| Archdiocese | Salzburg |
| Diocese | Graz-Seckau |
References
- "Graz Cathedral". Archived from the original on 2012-11-22. Retrieved 2012-10-23.
- "Graz Mausoleum". Archived from the original on 2012-10-29. Retrieved 2012-10-23.
External links
Media related to Graz Cathedral at Wikimedia Commons- Roman Catholic Diocese of Graz-Seckau (in German)
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