Ragusa Cathedral

Ragusa Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in , , dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. The present church dates from the early 18th century. It has been the seat of the Bishops of Ragusa since the establishment of the diocese in 1950.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: Roman Catholic cathedral in Ragusa, Sicily
  • Also known as: “chiesa madre di S.Giovanni Battista” and “Katedrála v Raguse”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Museo Archeologico Ibleo and Piazza Giacomo Matteotti.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 240 metres southwest of Ragusa Cathedral.

Square
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is a square, which is situated 200 metres east of Ragusa Cathedral.

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is a palace in Ragusa, . is situated 270 metres southeast of Ragusa Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Modica and Frigintini.

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is a city and municipality in the , , southern .

Village
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is a village, which is situated 9 km east of Ragusa Cathedral.

Ragusa Cathedral

Latitude
36.92566° or 36° 55′ 32″ north
Longitude
14.72868° or 14° 43′ 43″ east
Elevation
514 metres (1,686 feet)
Levels
3
Open location code
8F8PWPGH+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 202343390
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
10376209
Wiki­data ID
Q251201
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Ragusa Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “聖若翰洗者主教座堂”
  • Czech: “Katedrála sv. Jana Křtitele”
  • Dutch: “Ragusa Cathedral”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه راجوزا”
  • French: “cathédrale Saint Jean-Baptiste”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Raguse”
  • German: “Kathedrale von Ragusa”
  • Hungarian: “San Giovanni Battista”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Ragusa”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista”
  • Piemontese: “Catedral ëd Ragusa”
  • Polish: “katedra Świętego Jana Chrzciciela w Ragusie”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Juan Bautista”
  • Tagalog: “Katedral ng Ragusa”
  • Turkish: “Ragusa Katedrali”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cappuccini and Ragusa Ibla.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Monumento ai caduti and Bagni Pubblici.

Ragusa: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Modica and Scicli.

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