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Apulia: the beautiful Cathedral of Altamura

Corso Federico II di Svevia, 77, 70022 Altamura BA, Italia ★★★★☆ 198 views
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കത്തീഡ്രൽ Altamura, one of the few പവിത്രമായ കെട്ടിടങ്ങൾ ആഗ്രഹം by Frederick, was not seen completed by him. The first stone was laid in 1232 at the same time the foundation of the city; the construction of the church went up, വളരെ പതുക്കെ മാത്രം in the Fourteenth century, more than fifty years from the death of the Emperor, was able to boast of the മനോഹരമായ പോർട്ടൽ, one of the most beautiful of പുഗ്ലിയ. He conceived it as an architectural " unicum ", പോലെ Castel Del Monte. അവന് ഉണ്ടാക്കി. അത് ഒരു"Unicum " also from the legal point of view. കാരണം അവന് രക്ഷപ്പെടുത്തിയ അത് from all Episcopal നഷ്ടപരിഹാര; he took it, in fact, from the power of the bishop of അടുത്തുള്ള Gravina and placed it at തന്റെ നേരിട്ടുള്ള ആശ്രിതത്വം, like a Palatine Chapel, that is, തിലുള്ള the Royal Palace.

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