The Gothic sacristy was added to the cathedral in the 15th century. Andrija Aleši, born in Durazzo (now Durres, Albania), had created the exquisite baptistery in the tiny space at the end of the narthex of this cathedral and worked all along the Adriatic seaboard. It's Reinnesance building located opposite the Cathedral, on the western side. I will list the most famous ones. 430, 21000 Split, Croatia Phone/fax: +385(0)21 490 032, , 490 033, 490 036 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. var addy_text74336f2b785b2c194d53cce021f605c0 = 'info' + '@' + 'dalmatia' + '.' + 'hr';document.getElementById('cloak74336f2b785b2c194d53cce021f605c0').innerHTML += ''+addy_text74336f2b785b2c194d53cce021f605c0+'<\/a>'; Cookies make it easier for us to provide you with our services. The journey from Split was good. Was this indeed a factor in the choice of iconography for the new home of the Blessed Ivan, he who as bishop of the town in 1105 repulsed the besieging forces of Koloman of Hungary by demolishing their battering-ram with a single slingshot? It is notable for its 6 pillars decorated with capitals and two reliefs carved into the wall. The journey took around half an hour. It was really easy to access and approach the town. The church of St Lovro, also known as San Lorenzo de Trogir, is the jewel of this small town that UNESCO has declared a World Heritage Site. As of August 13, Croatian crisis COVID-19 team has decided to limit nightclubs opening hours up to midnight. There was no traffic jam, and the road was fantastic. In the ante chamber is a Baptistery created by Andrija Aleši Dračanin (a Renaissance sculptor and master architect) (1467). I can honestly say it's one of the few times I've seen a representation of God, flowing from the ceiling, to convey a message to his people. Unfortunately, only one of the two planned towers (the southern), was raised. On top of the bell tower there are four statues, the work of Venetian sculptor Alessandro Vittoria (1525–1608). – 1598.) So it remained until 1102 when the Croatian country was taken over by the Hungarians. If you plan to go for a visit during summer, you can expect more cars on the road but it shouldn't make a difference. The Cathedral is open outside of the above times for those wishing to join us for, or to attend a service. Check out all accommodation options on the map below, provided by our partner booking.com Koriolanus Cipico was part of the network of humanists and scholars which spanned north Italy and the Adriatic coast. On the lunette there is the scene of the Nativity, and inside the arch above the lunette there are angels looking adoringly at the scene. Life on earth is witnessed by the apostles led by Christ, while round windows are symbols of the Sun, the cassette symbolize the vault of the heavens and in the central medallion, there is God. The Church is decorated with paintings with views from the lives of saints and side altars. 21 photos of Trogir Cathedral (Katedrala Svetog Louvre), Includes Trogir Cathedral (Katedrala Svetog Louvre), Baptisterio de la Catedral de Saint Jacob, Cathedral of Santa Maria Della Purificazione, © minube 2007-, the leader in social travel, Trogir Cathedral (Katedrala Svetog Louvre), of Trogir Cathedral (Katedrala Svetog Louvre), Add your opinion and photos and help other travelers discover, Hotels near Trogir Cathedral (Katedrala Svetog Louvre).