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This cathedral stands out with its massive size and unique striped stone design. Built in the 19th century, it mixes Romanesque and Byzantine styles, making it look different from most other churches. The building sits right by the sea, so you get cool views of the water and the city.
- The striped green and white stone walls are super recognizable.
- Inside, there are huge arches, mosaics, and marble columns.
- The domes are really tall and let in lots of light.
- The location gives you awesome views of the port and the city.
- See the unique architecture â The striped stone and domes make it one of the most unusual cathedrals in the country.
- Enjoy the views â The spot by the sea means you get some of the best city and water views around.
- Experience the peaceful vibe â The inside is calm and quiet, with beautiful art and a chill atmosphere.
- Entry is free.
- No need to book in advance.
- Dress code: Shoulders and knees covered (no shorts or tank tops).
- Best time to visit: Late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
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