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History enthusiasts and architecture lovers.
Cathedral of St Andrew Apostle
IT
Cathedral·Peaceful, Grand, Historical
The Cathedral of St Andrew Apostle in Amalfi is a magnificent historical landmark that has been renovated multiple times since the 9th century. It features a unique blend of Romanesque, Arab-Norman, Baroque, and Gothic architectural styles, making it a masterpiece of historical architecture. Visitors are greeted by a grand staircase leading to an ornate 1800s facade, while inside, the cathedral offers a peaceful and captivating atmosphere. The crypt, believed to house the remains of Saint Andrew, adds to the cathedral's historical significance. Nestled in the central piazza of Amalfi, it is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.
The Cathedral of St Andrew Apostle in Amalfi is a magnificent historical landmark that has been renovated multiple times since the 9th century. It features a unique blend of Romanesque, Arab-Norman, Baroque, and Gothic architectural styles, making it a masterpiece of historical architecture. Visitors are greeted by a grand staircase leading to an ornate 1800s facade, while inside, the cathedral offers a peaceful and captivating atmosphere. The crypt, believed to house the remains of Saint Andrew, adds to the cathedral's historical significance. Nestled in the central piazza of Amalfi, it is a must-see for anyone visiting the region.
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Address
Piazza Duomo,1, 84011 Amalfi SA, Italy
Websiteparrocchiaamalfi.com
Phone089 873558
Hours
ClosedDaily 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Highlights
Blend of Romanesque, Arab-Norman, Baroque, and Gothic styles.
Grand staircase leading to the entrance.
Ornate 1800s facade.
Crypt with remains of Saint Andrew.
Central location in Amalfi's piazza.
Occasion Tags
Tourists, History Buffs, Culture Seekers
Reviews
4.7
Excellent1,7 K reviews
The Cathedral of St Andrew Apostle in Amalfi is highly praised for its stunning architectural beauty and historical significance. Visitors appreciate the blend of Romanesque, Arab-Norman, Baroque, and Gothic styles, which create a unique and captivating experience. The grand staircase and the ornate facade are particularly noted, along with the peaceful atmosphere inside. Many visitors highlight the crypt, believed to house the remains of Saint Andrew, as a significant point of interest. While some mention the effort required to climb the stairs, the overall experience is described as rewarding and memorable.
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Location
Amalfi, Campania, Italy
