Ljubljana Cathedral

Ljubljana Cathedral
ljubljanska stolnica
Cathedral viewed from the north (Pogačar Square)
Religion
Affiliation	Catholic
District	Archdiocese of Ljubljana
Ecclesiastical or organizational status	Cathedral
Year consecrated	1707
Location
Location	Ljubljana, Slovenia
Geographic coordinates	46°03′02″N 14°30′28″E / 46.05056°N 14.50778°E / 46.05056; 14.50778
Architecture
Architect(s)	Andrea Pozzo
Type	Church
Style	Baroque
Groundbreaking	1701
Completed	1706
Specifications
Dome(s)	1
Dome height (outer)	24 m (79 ft)
Spire(s)	2
Website
www.stolnica.com

Ljubljana Cathedral (Slovene: ljubljanska stolnica), officially named Saint Nicholas's Church (cerkev sv. Nikolaja, unofficially also šenklavška cerkev),^[1] also named Saint Nicholas's Cathedral (Slovene: stolnica sv. Nikolaja), the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, or simply the Cathedral (Stolnica), is a cathedral in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia.^[1] Originally, Ljubljana Cathedral was a Gothic church. In the early 18th century, it was replaced by a Baroque building. It is an easily recognizable landmark of the city with its green dome and twin towers and stands at Cyril and Methodius Square (Ciril-Metodov trg) by the nearby Ljubljana Central Market and Town Hall.^[2]