Cathedral of Saint Mary the Great

Cathedral of Saint Mary the Great

A 12th-century Roman Catholic cathedral considered one of the most significant examples of Romanesque architecture on the Adriatic. The interior houses a silver sarcophagus containing the relics of St. Christopher, the patron saint of the island, and several precious Gothic and Baroque altars. The church is the cathedral of the Diocese of Rab-Senj, whose roots reach back to late antiquity.

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Entry: Ticket required
Tickets can also be purchased on-site.

A small symbolic entrance fee to the cathedral is around 2 EUR. Tourist visits are not recommended during the morning mass (around 8am). The relics of St. Christopher are on display in the side chapel.

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