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3 unusual facts about Tivoli Cathedral


Tivoli Cathedral

The French sculptor Christophe Veyrier (1637-1689), a nephew and follower of Pierre Puget, is the author of the Immaculate Conception above the altar;

Whatever the exact date, the first church was built over the basilica in the forum of the Roman city of Tibur (1st century BC), whose apse can still be seen.

Vincenzo Manenti

He painted several works, among them some frescoes and the portraits of cardinals Giulio Roma and Marcello Santacroce, for Tivoli Cathedral and a St. Xavier in the Jesuits' church, which no longer exists.



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