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Aug 16, 2025 - Aug 17, 2025
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Majestic Amalfi Cathedral

Amalfi Cathedral, founded in the 9th century, is a significant religious site and marvel of architectural history.

This cathedral was built to house the relics of Saint Andrew, which were brought from Constantinople in 1208. Its architectural style is a fusion of Sicilian, Arabic, and Norman influences, evident in the intricate two-tone masonry and noteworthy 13th-century bell tower. The cathedral has undergone several reconstructions, the most recent in the late 19th century.

Must-See Highlights

  • 🕍 Crypt of Saint Andrew
  • 🎨 Rich Baroque Interior
  • 📜 13th-Century Bell Tower

Accessibility is available with a ticket through the Chiostro del Paradiso from 10 AM to 5 PM, while entry outside these hours is free, welcoming tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Amalfi Cathedral

Relics of St Andrew

The cathedral houses the remains of St Andrew, which were transferred here in 1208.

Architectural Fusion

It features a mix of Sicilian, Arabic, and Norman architectural styles.

Bronze Doors

The entrance bronze doors were the first of their kind in Italy, made in Syria.

Location

Piazza Duomo

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