Reg.Nr. HA-2002/YU/01

Saint Tryphon's Cathedral, Kotor

The repair and restoration of the oldest preserved cathedral on the eastern Adriatic coast (1166) to stabalise it after the 1979 earthquake and secure it from seismic influences. Surprising results from research of the cathedral's architecture affected the results of the ...
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Project details

Title:Saint Tryphon's Cathedral, Kotor
Entr. year: 2002
Result:Diploma
Country: Montenegro
Town: Kotor
Category type: architectural heritage
Notes:Entry country: former Yugoslavia. Kotor is located in today's Montenegro
Building type/ Project type: Religious building/memorial
Former use:Cathedral
Actual use:Cathedral
Built: 12th century
The Jury's citation: "For the painstaking research, restoration and seismic stabilisation of the oldest preserved cathedral on the eastern Adriatic coast"
GPS:42°25'27.0"N 18°46'17.5"E
Web, Links:

kotor.ca

Description:
The repair and restoration of the oldest preserved cathedral on the eastern Adriatic coast (1166) to stabalise it after the 1979 earthquake and secure it from seismic influences. Surprising results from research of the cathedral's architecture affected the results of the conservation work.