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in Bulgaria was installed in the cathedral in 1861, later replaced with a newer and larger one. A fire severely damaged the cathedral in 1931 and destroyed the wood-carved ceiling. The cathedral was reconstructed, with Krastyo Stamatov creating the frescoes and
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being the main architect. The cathedral was once again inaugurated on 8 May 1932. Architecturally, it features an
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The cathedral was constructed in the 1850s, during the time of vicar Andrea Canova. The first
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was built in 1898 and was equipped with five bells cast in the
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42°8′40″N 24°45′9″E / 42.14444°N 24.75250°E / 42.14444; 24.75250

Bulgarian
Roman Catholic
cathedral
Plovdiv
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Co-cathedral

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