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Co-Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Križevci

, Krizevci, Croatia
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The Co-Cathedral of the Holy Cross also called Križevci Co-Cathedral It is a Catholic church located in Križevci, in Croatia, and is the co-cathedral of the Diocese of Bjelovar-Križevci.The church is mentioned in written sources already in 1232. The church was rebuilt over the centuries. In its initial stage is the portal of the XIV century and the present appearance in the Gothic style of the fifteenth century. Are noticeable late, Renaissance Gothic in the belfry and facade of the sixteenth century and Baroque style, on the ship. The church was completely restored in 1913 by architect Stephen Podhorski.On December 5, 2009, with the erection of the Diocese of Bjelovar-Križevci, the church was elevated to the status of co-cathedral, under the Bull "De maiore spirituali bono" of Pope Benedict XVI.

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