Palestrina Cathedral

Palestrina Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in , in the region of , Italy. It is the episcopal seat of the Suburbicarian Diocese of Palestrina, and dedicated to Saint Agapitus.
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  • 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
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Fortuna Primigenia and Museo archeologico nazionale.

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The 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.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 160 metres north of Palestrina Cathedral.

Church
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is situated 160 metres north of Palestrina Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castel San Pietro Romano and Cave.

Village
Photo: Museo diffuso Castel San Pietro Romano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the region of , located about 35 kilometres east of . In 2017, it had a population of 883.

Town
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is a town and comune in the Latium region of Italy, 42 kilometres southeast of . As of 2011 its population was 10,421. is situated 4 km southeast of Palestrina Cathedral.

Village
is a comune in the in the region of , located about 40 kilometres east of . It is home to the remains of the Colonna family's castle, which today houses a Geo-Palaeontological Museum and an astronomical observation point. is situated 4½ km east of Palestrina Cathedral.

Palestrina Cathedral

Latitude
41.83907° or 41° 50′ 21″ north
Longitude
12.89208° or 12° 53′ 32″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
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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 svetega Agapita, Palestrina”
  • Tagalog: “Katedral ng Palestrina”
  • Turkish: “Sant’Agapito Martyr Katedrali”

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