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. Baptistry VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
At the end of the right aisle is an
impressive baptistry with many Practical Information
statues and reliefs sculpted by Trg Republike Hrvatske 1.
Juraj Dalmatinac, Nikola Firentinac Tel (022) 214 418.
and Andrija Aleši. The fine Open daily. 7 8
baptismal font is supported ∑ sibenik.hr/vodic-eng/
by three putti.
sibenik/kulturno_povijesna_
bastina2.asp

Façade
The symmetrical façade has an
arched tympanum in the centre.
The taller central section has a rose
window in the centre and a smaller
one above on the tympanum. The
façade is framed by two pilasters
and has only one door.

Interior
The three-aisle interior is divided by columns
with carved capitals supporting pointed
arches. The tall central nave has a frieze
and women’s gallery.

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