Palestrina Cathedral
Palestrina Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Palestrina, in the region of Lazio, Italy. It is the episcopal seat of the Suburbicarian Diocese of Palestrina, and dedicated to Saint Agapitus.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Palestrina, Italy
- Also known as: “Cathedrale Sant’Agapito Martyr” and “Sant’Agapito”
- Address: Piazza Regina Margherita, Palestrina, 00036
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Fortuna Primigenia and Civic forum of Praeneste.
Temple of Fortuna Primigenia
The temple of Fortuna Primigenia was an ancient Roman temple within the sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia, a religious complex in Praeneste. It was dedicated to the goddess Fortuna Primigenia and parents brought their newly-born first child to the temple in order to improve its likelihood of surviving infancy and perpetuating the gens.Museo archeologico nazionale
Museum
Museo archeologico nazionale is a museum, which is situated 170 metres north of Palestrina Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palestrina and Castel San Pietro Romano.
Palestrina
Town
Palestrina is a modern Italian city and comune with a population of about 22,000, in Lazio, about 35 kilometres east of Rome. It is connected to the latter by the Via Prenestina.
Castel San Pietro Romano
Village
Castel San Pietro Romano is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 35 kilometres east of Rome. In 2017, it had a population of 883.
Cave
Town
Cave is a town and comune in the Latium region of Italy, 42 kilometres southeast of Rome. As of 2011 its population was 10,421. Cave is situated 4 km southeast of Palestrina Cathedral.
Palestrina Cathedral
- Categories: minor basilica, cathedral, parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Palestrina, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
41.83907° or 41° 50′ 21″ north
Longitude
12.89208° or 12° 53′ 32″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedral
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Palestrina Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “帕萊斯特里納主教座堂”
- Dutch: “Cathedrale Sant’Agapito Martyr”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية القديس اجابيتو مارتير”
- French: “cathédrale di Sant’Agapito martire”
- French: “Cathédrale Sant’Agapito Martire”
- German: “Kathedrale Sant’Agapito Märtyrer”
- German: “Kathedrale von Palestrina”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Palestrina”
- Italian: “basilica suburbana di Sant’Agapito”
- Italian: “cattedrale di S. Agapito”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Sant’Agapito martire”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Sant’Agapito martire”
- Italian: “Duomo di Palestrina”
- Russian: “Собор Святого Агапита”
- Slovenian: “katedrala Palestrine”
- Slovenian: “katedrala sv. Agapita mučenca”
- Slovenian: “palestrinska katedrala”
- Slovenian: “palestrinska stolnica”
- Slovenian: “stolnica Palestrine”
- Slovenian: “stolnica sv. Agapita mučenca”
- Slovenian: “Stolnica sv. Agapita, Palestrina”
- Tagalog: “Katedral ng Palestrina”
- Turkish: “Sant’Agapito Martyr Katedrali”
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