Ghent, Belgium№ 000179438
St Bavo's Cathedral
- Founded
- 1150
- Tradition
- Roman Catholic
- Style
- Brabantine Gothic
About this place
History & significance.
Located in Ghent, Belgium, St Bavo's Cathedral is a Brabantine Gothic and Romanesque Roman Catholic cathedral. It was founded in 1559.
It is dedicated to Saint Bavo. The cathedral is a protected heritage monument and within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ghent. Details of its origins in the 16th century and its present-day setting are gathered here from open, freely licensed data, with source links provided.
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