Oria Cathedral

Oria Cathedral
Basilica Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
Basilica Cattedrale Santa Maria Assunta in Cielo
West front of the cathedral
Map
40°29′52″N 17°38′32″E / 40.4977°N 17.6422°E / 40.4977; 17.6422
LocationOria, Apulia
CountryItaly
History
StatusBasilica
DedicationSaint John the Baptist
Relics heldSaint Barsanuphius
Architecture
Functional statusActive
StyleBaroque
Years built1750-1756[1]
Administration
ProvinceTaranto
ArchdioceseOria

Oria Cathedral (Italian: Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Oria, province of Brindisi, Apulia, Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Oria.

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