Ruvo Cathedral

Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
Co-Cathedral of The Assumption of Mary in Ruvo di Puglia
Duomo di Ruvo di Puglia (italian)
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta (italian)
The Cathedral's Façade of Ruvo in 2017
Map
41°07′00.45″N 16°29′11.09″E / 41.1167917°N 16.4864139°E / 41.1167917; 16.4864139
LocationRuvo di Puglia
CountryItaly
TraditionRoman rite
Websitehttps://www.cattedraleruvo.it/
History
Founder(s)Robert II of Bassavilla
Consecrated13th century
Architecture
Functional statusCo-Cathedral
Architectural typeApulian Romansque
StyleApulian Romansque
Years built12th century
Completed12th century
Specifications
Number of towers1
Tower height36.85 metres (120.9 ft)
Bells3
Tenor bell weight1.8 ton
Administration
ProvinceMetropolitan City of Bari
DioceseDiocese of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi

Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption in Ruvo di Puglia (Italian: Concattedrale di Ruvo di Puglia, Concattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, Duomo di Ruvo di Puglia) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Ruvo di Puglia, an historic and a City of Art in Apulia, southern Italy, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Formerly the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Ruvo, it is now a co-cathedral in the Diocese of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi. The building is an important example of late Apulian Romanesque architecture, built between the 12th and 13th centuries, with several later alterations.