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Cathedral of St. Tryphon

Kotor's Romanesque cathedral of 1166, with twin towers, medieval frescoes and a treasury of relics.

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Open
Every day
Price
Paid; a small fee
Time Needed
30 minutes
Address
Trg Svetog Tripuna, 85330 KotorDirections
Getting There
In the middle of the old town.

Why Go

Built for the town's patron saint, the cathedral has survived several earthquakes; its towers were rebuilt after the one of 1667. Inside are fragments of 14th-century frescoes, a stone canopy over the altar and a treasury of silver.

Nearby in Bay of Kotor

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