Alba Cathedral
Romanesque cathedral in Alba, Piedmont, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alba Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale di San Lorenzo; Duomo di Alba) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Alba, province of Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy, dedicated to Saint Lawrence. It is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Alba (otherwise Alba Pompeia).
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Alba Cathedral Italian: Cattedrale di San Lorenzo; Duomo di Alba | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
Location | |
Location | Via Vida, 1 Alba, Piedmont, Italy |
Geographic coordinates | 44.700°N 8.036°E / 44.700; 8.036 |
Architecture | |
Style | Romanesque original, overlaid by Lombardo-Gothic and extensive 19th-century reconstructions |
Materials | Red brick |
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It is a Romanesque building located in the Piazza del Risorgimento, better known as Piazza Duomo ("cathedral plaza"), amidst cobbled streets.[1]