architecture
Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Koper, Slovenia
Stolna cerkev Marijinega vnebovzetja [Slovenian]
Cattedrale dell’Assunta [Italian]
Stolnica sv. Nazarija [Slovenian]
Cattedrale di San Nazario [Italian]
Architecture
full/alternative names
Cathedral of St. Nazarius
built
second half 12th century
style/period
work type by function
work type form/concept
material
architect / constr. phase
1488
facade redesign with Renaissance elements after damages by the earthquake of 1460
1380-1480
reconstruction after 1380 destruction by Genoese forces
1716
modifcations
1747-1749
Baroque modifications of the interior
Specifications
width
25.0 m
length
70.0 m
naves
central nave
width
24.0 m
number cupolas
1
number towers
1
towers
53.0 m
spire
bells number
8
Geography
local language location name
location:
Koper [Croatian]
Capodistria [Italian]
country:
Slovenija [Slovenian]
historic location names
Gafers
[German]
Caput Histriae
Caput Histriae
[Latin]
Capo d’Istria
[Italian]
Justinopel
[Latin]
historical affiliations
1250-1278
1278-1797
1797-1918
1804-1867
1867-1918
1919-1954
1954-1991
