Cathedral of Santa Maria Annunziata (Cattedrale di Otranto)
11th-century cathedral with ornate floor mosaics and a crypt containing the remains of martyrs
About Cathedral of Santa Maria Annunziata (Cattedrale di Otranto)
Italy
The cathedral of Santa Maria Annunziata is the most important place of Catholic worship in the city of Otranto. The cathedral, built on the remains of a Messapian village , a Roman domus and an early Christian temple , was founded in 1068 by the Norman bishop William. It is a synthesis of different architectural styles comprising Byzantine, early Christian and Romanesque elements .
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