Churches and cathedrals in Barletta

Historic Churches & Cathedrals

Barletta’s religious heritage is defined by its historical role during the Crusades and its position as a gateway to the Holy Land. This collection features the Romanesque-Gothic Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore, built over paleo-Christian foundations, and the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre, which historically served as a transit point for pilgrims. The list also highlights the 16th-century Church of the Greeks and the Church of Nazareth, which provided refuge for the Archbishops of Nazareth during medieval conflicts.

Historic Churches & Cathedrals — Map

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Barletta Cathedral

Barletta Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Barletta, Apulia, southern Italy.

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Church of the Holy Sepulchre

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre is a Catholic place of worship located in the territory of the Italian municipality of Barletta, in the…

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Chiesa di Sant'Andrea

Situated near the city's medieval walls, this church features architectural layers dating back to the 12th century and a notable Romanesque portal.

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Chiesa di Santa Maria degli Angeli, dei Greci

Built in the 16th century, this church historically served Barletta's Greek community and reflects the city's diverse cultural and religious history.

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Chiesa di Santa Lucia

A Roman Catholic place of worship located in the historic center of Barletta.

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Chiesa di San Giacomo

One of the oldest religious sites in the city, with historical records and architectural origins dating back to the 11th century.

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Chiesa di Nazareth

A historically significant co-cathedral that served as the seat for the Archbishops of Nazareth in exile following the fall of the Crusader kingdoms.

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Chiesa di San Gaetano

Established in the 17th century by the Theatine order, this church is a notable example of religious architecture from the Counter-Reformation period.

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Church of the Holy Family

The Church of the Holy Family is a Catholic place of worship located in the territory of the Italian municipality of Barletta, in the…

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Basilica di San Domenico

A minor basilica that represents an important historical and spiritual center for the Dominican order in the Puglia region.