Trapani Cathedral
Trapani Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Lawrence the Martyr, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Trapani in Trapani, Sicily. 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.
Sant’Agostino
Museum
Anime Sante del Purgatorio, Trapani
Church
Photo: Danilo sansica, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anime Sante del Purgatorio is a Baroque church in the historic centre of Trapani, Sicily. 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. Anime Sante del Purgatorio, Trapani is situated 140 metres southwest of Trapani Cathedral.
Palazzo Lucatelli
Historic building
Photo: Andrea Albini, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palazzo Lucatelli is a historic building in central Trapani, Sicily. 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 Erice. Palazzo Lucatelli is situated 170 metres southeast of Trapani Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Casa, Erice and Nubia.
Santa Casa, Erice
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Erice is a comune in the Province of Trapani, Sicily, Italy. 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. Santa Casa, Erice is situated 3½ km east of Trapani Cathedral.
Nubia
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nubia is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Trapani Cathedral.
Salt Pans of Trapani and Paceco
Photo: Angelo Petrozza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Salt Pans of Trapani and Paceco form a coastal nature reserve in western Sicily, known for traditional salt harvesting, flamingos, and historic windmills.
Trapani Cathedral
- Categories: cathedral, minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Trapani, Trapani, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.016° or 38° 0′ 58″ northLongitude
12.50787° or 12° 30′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8FCJ2G85+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 105137673OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata 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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