Salerno Cathedral, Salerno

Name: Salerno Cathedral
Address: Salerno, Italy

#4 among attractions in Salerno

Church, Romanesque architecture

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Salerno Cathedral is the main church in the city of Salerno in southern Italy and a major tourist attraction. It is dedicated to Saint Matthew, whose relics are inside the crypt. ()

Local name: Cattedrale di Salerno Completed: 1085 (940 years ago)Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 40°40'60"N, 14°46'0"E

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Salerno Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Giardino della Minerva, Museo Roberto Papi, Museo Archeologico Provinciale, Castello di Arechi.

0.7 miW
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Giardino della Minerva, Salerno
18 min walk • Minerva's Garden is located in the heart of the old town of Salerno, in a zone known as the "Plaium montis" in the Middle Ages. It is halfway along an ideal route that runs along the axis of the walled and terraced vegetable gardens, climbing from the Municipal Park, near the river Fusandola, towards the Arechi Castle.
0.6 miW
Specialty museum, Museum
Museo Roberto Papi, Salerno
15 min walk • The Roberto Papi Museum is housed in the historic Palazzo Galdieri in Salerno, Italy. Established in September 2009, it houses an important collection of medical and surgical instruments collected by Mario Papi.
0.5 miSW
History museum, Museum, Art gallery
Museo Archeologico Provinciale, Salerno
12 min walk • The Salerno Provincial Archaeological Museum collects archaeological artifacts from the province of Salerno and the city itself.
0.6 miW
Ruins, History museum, Forts and castles
Castello di Arechi, Salerno
17 min walk • The Arechi Castle - a castle in southern Italy located on the top of the mountain, at the foot of which lies the city of Salerno.
0.5 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum, Art gallery
Museo virtuale della scuola medica salernitana, Salerno
12 min walk • The Virtual Museum of the Salerno Medical School is located at 74 Via dei Mercanti, the old commercial artery of Salerno's historic center, not far from the Cathedral. Opened in 2009, it replaces the old Educational Museum of the Salerno Medical...
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View point
Acquedotto medievale di Salerno, Salerno
7 min walk • Salerno's medieval aqueduct was erected in the 9th century to supply water to the monastery of St. Benedict near the eastern walls. It is located in the historic center of Salerno, under Bonadies Hill and its Arechi Castle.
0.6 miSW
City hall, Historical place, Architecture
Palazzo di Città, Salerno
17 min walk • The Salerno City Hall is located on Rome Street and is the seat of the city's municipal administration.
0.5 miSW
40°40'44"N • 14°45'33"E
St. George Church, Salerno
13 min walk • Church
0.5 miSW
40°40'36"N • 14°45'40"E
Lungomare di Salerno, Salerno
14 min walk • Park, View point
0.8 miSW
40°40'43"N • 14°45'13"E
Villa Comunale, Salerno
20 min walk • Park, Garden
0.7 miSW
Church
Church of the Santissima Annunziata, Salerno
19 min walk • The Church of the Annunziata in Salerno dates back to the mid-14th century. It stands near the destroyed western gate of Salerno's historic center in the Fornelle district.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Salerno Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Parco del Seminario, Salerno (5 min walk), Acquedotto medievale di Salerno, Salerno (7 min walk), Chiesa del Monte dei Morti, Salerno (10 min walk), Church of San Filippo Neri, Salerno (11 min walk).

How to get to Salerno Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to Salerno Cathedral:

Train

Duomo-Via Vernieri (7 min walk)
Salerno Irno (13 min walk)

Bus

Salerno, Piazza Montpellier • Lines: N1586 (12 min walk)
Terminal Bus Vinciprova (21 min walk)