Trapani Cathedral

Trapani Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Lawrence the Martyr, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Trapani in , . Originally founded as a community church in the medieval period, it was elevated to cathedral status in 1844.
Photo: Lelezaff, Public domain.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: Cathedral building in Trapani (Sicily), Italy
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sant’Agostino and Anime Sante del Purgatorio, Trapani.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.
Sant'Agostino, Trapani is a medieval church in the historic centre of , , noted for its Gothic façade and rose window, that houses the Polo Espositivo Sant'Agostino, an exhibition space belonging to the Diocese of Trapani. is situated 210 metres southeast of Trapani Cathedral.

Church
Anime Sante del Purgatorio is a Baroque church in the historic centre of , . It is best known as the custodial home of the Misteri di Trapani, a cycle of sculptural groups used in the city’s annual Good Friday procession. is situated 140 metres southwest of Trapani Cathedral.

Historic building
is a historic building in central , . Founded in 1455 as one of the city’s main hospitals, it remained in medical use until 1968, when services were transferred to the new Sant'Antonio Abate Hospital in . is situated 170 metres southeast of Trapani Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Casa, Erice and Nubia.

Town
Erice is a comune in the , , . The town’s historic centre occupies the site of the ancient city of Eryx, an important religious and cultural centre in antiquity, long associated with pilgrimage. is situated 3½ km east of Trapani Cathedral.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Trapani Cathedral.

The form a coastal nature reserve in western Sicily, known for traditional salt harvesting, flamingos, and historic windmills.

Trapani Cathedral

Latitude
38.016° or 38° 0′ 58″ north
Longitude
12.50787° or 12° 30′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FCJ2G85+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 105137673
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1736220
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Tagalog—“Trapani Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Катедрала „Св. Лаврентий“ (Трапани)
  • Bulgarian: Катедрала на Трапани
  • Bulgarian: Сан Лоренцо (Трапани)
  • Chinese: 特拉帕尼主教座堂
  • Czech: katedrála sv. Vavřince
  • Czech: katedrála v Trapani
  • Dutch: Dom van Trapani
  • Dutch: Trapani Cathedral
  • Egyptian Arabic: كاتدرائيه ترابانى
  • French: cathédrale de Trapani
  • French: Cathédrale de Trapani
  • German: Kathedrale von Trapani
  • Indonesian: Katedral Trapani
  • Italian: cattedrale di San Lorenzo Martire
  • Italian: cattedrale di San Lorenzo
  • Italian: Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
  • Italian: cattedrale di Trapani
  • Italian: duomo di Trapani
  • Polish: Katedra św. Wawrzyńca w Trapani
  • Tagalog: Katedral ng Trapani

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