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Coordinates: 46°42′57.2″N 11°39′27.9″E / 46.715889°N 11.657750°E / 46.715889; 11.657750
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  • Brixen Cathedral
  • Bressanone Cathedral
Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption and Saint Cassian
  • Duomo di Santa Maria Assunta e San Cassiano (Italian)
  • Dom Mariae Aufnahme in den Himmel und St. Kassian (German)
Frontal view of the Brixen cathedral and plaza
Façade of the cathedral
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46°42′57.2″N 11°39′27.9″E / 46.715889°N 11.657750°E / 46.715889; 11.657750
LocationBrixen, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy
DenominationCatholic Church
History
StatusCathedral, minor basilica
Dedication
Consecrated1758
Architecture
StyleRomanesque, Baroque
Groundbreaking10th century
Completed1754
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Bolzano-Brixen

The Brixen Cathedral or Bressanone Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Bressanone; German: Brixner Dom), formally the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption and Saint Cassian (Italian: Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta e San Cassiano; German: Dom Mariae Aufnahme in den Himmel und St. Kassian), is a Catholic minor basilica located in Brixen, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, and the cathedral of the Diocese of Bolzano-Brixen.

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