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The Cathedral of St. Domnius is a complex of a church, formed from an Imperial Roman mausoleum, with a bell tower; strictly the church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and the bell tower to Saint Domnius. Together they form the Cathedral of St. Domnius. The Cathedral of Saint Domnius, consecrated at
Cathedral of Saint Domnius: Split: Croatia: 295–305 295-305 641 Roman Catholic: Built 295–305 as the Mausoleum of emperor Diocletian, is the second oldest structure used by any Christian Cathedral. It is regarded as the oldest Catholic cathedral in the world that remains in use in its original structure, without near-complete renovation at ...
Saint Domnius became the city's patron saint, and the city's Cathedral of Saint Domnius was built in the mausoleum of Diocletian itself, the emperor who martyred him. His relics were later moved to the Cathedral of Saint Domnius in Split. [5] Saint Domnius' Day, locally known as Sudamja (pron. Soodamyah) is celebrated in Split on May 7. [6]
Its cathedral episcopal see is the Cathedral of Saint Domnius (Katedrala sv. Dujma), in Split . The city also has the co-cathedral of Saint Peter Apostle (Konkatedrala sv. Petar Apostola). There are former cathedrals in three former sees absorbed in the archdiocese: World Heritage Site: Katedrala sv.
Sisak Cathedral; Cathedral of Saint Domnius; Korčula Cathedral; T. Trogir Cathedral; Z. Zadar Cathedral; Zagreb Cathedral This page was last edited on 24 December ...
Cathedral of Saint Domnius: Split 57 (187) [9] / 13th century Roman Catholic cathedral: 31 Cathedral of Saint Anastasia: Zadar: 56 (184) / 1894 Roman Catholic cathedral: 32 West Gate Tower A: Split 55 (180) 12 2016 Office building 33 Eurodom Osijek: Osijek 53 (174) 13 2015 Office and shopping building 34 Crveni neboder ("Red skyscraper") Osijek ...
A cathedral church is a Christian place of worship that is the chief, or "mother" church of a diocese and is distinguished as such by being the location for the cathedra or bishop's seat. In the strictest sense, only those Christian denominations with an episcopal hierarchy possess cathedrals.
The Romanesque bell tower of the Cathedral of Saint Domnius. Its second life came when Salona was largely destroyed in the invasions of the Avars and Slavs in the 7th century, though the exact year of the destruction still remains an open debate between archaeologists.