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.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.