Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption | |
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Co-Cathedral of The Assumption of Mary in Ruvo di Puglia | |
Duomo di Ruvo di Puglia (italian) | |
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta (italian) | |
41°07′00.45″N 16°29′11.09″E / 41.1167917°N 16.4864139°E | |
Location | Ruvo di Puglia |
Country | Italy |
Tradition | Roman rite |
Website | https://www.cattedraleruvo.it/ |
History | |
Founder(s) | Robert II of Bassavilla |
Consecrated | 13th century |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Co-Cathedral |
Architectural type | Apulian Romansque |
Style | Apulian Romansque |
Years built | 12th century |
Completed | 12th century |
Specifications | |
Number of towers | 1 |
Tower height | 36.85 metres (120.9 ft) |
Bells | 3 |
Tenor bell weight | 1.8 ton |
Administration | |
Province | Metropolitan City of Bari |
Diocese | Diocese 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.