{"id":25586,"date":"2023-06-16T17:34:47","date_gmt":"2023-06-16T15:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idese.cultura.gov.it\/place\/san-pietro-cathedral\/"},"modified":"2023-06-21T09:52:42","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T07:52:42","slug":"san-pietro-cathedral","status":"publish","type":"place","link":"https:\/\/idese.cultura.gov.it\/en\/place\/san-pietro-cathedral\/","title":{"rendered":"San Pietro Cathedral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The<strong> Cathedral of San Pietro Apostolo<\/strong>, entirely built using shaped granite ashlars, stands in the heart of the city\u2019s old town centre. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Imposing and austere, together with the bell tower and Santa Croce oratory, it clearly stands out amidst the modest civil architecture surrounding it. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>first layout originating from the Early Middle Ages<\/strong> was followed by numerous alterations and restoration work: the <strong>erection of the XVI century bell tower<\/strong> and numerous extensions to the ancient sixteenth-century structure which ended in 1827. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The church was first consecrated in 1519, while in 1621 it was elevated to the status of collegiate with a seal from Gregory XVI. Monsignor Capece consecrated it to Cathedral on 2 June, 1839.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The<strong> outside of<\/strong>\u00a0San Pietro <strong>has two facades<\/strong>: the main one overlooking a small square with a splayed portal, held up by a small mosaic depicting the saint. It also has two curved windows in the upper part. The much more articulated as well as half-pilaster bipartie side facade, has Tympanum and oculus openings embellished with mosaics. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>imposing height<\/strong> of the interior presents <strong>a single nave with barrel vaults,<\/strong> four chapels each side, a presbytery raised on marble steps and a semi-circular apse. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Restoration work in 2007 returned the vault to its original glory; bright shades of green compliment the nineteenth-century Genoese-Baroque marble furnishings, including the high altar, pulpit, baptismal font and some statues. Some features worth mentioning include the magnificent <strong>wooden organ<\/strong>, crafted by Paolo Ciresa in 1980, and the <strong>imposing choir carved from wild olive<\/strong>, behind the altar, built during Monsignor Vico\u2019s episcopate from 1737 to 1741.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3665,"template":"","tipologia":[989],"categoria":[1023],"tematica":[1030],"class_list":["post-25586","place","type-place","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tipologia-cattedrale-en","categoria-architectural-asset","tematica-architecture"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>San Pietro Cathedral - Idese<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/idese.cultura.gov.it\/en\/place\/san-pietro-cathedral\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"San Pietro Cathedral - Idese\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Cathedral of San Pietro Apostolo, entirely built using shaped granite ashlars, stands in the heart of the city\u2019s old town centre. 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