St Paul of the Cross Cathedral

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Built in 1890[1] to the designs of the Austria-Hungarian architect Valentino Dell'Antonio form Moena, the cathedral is an example of Gothic Revival architecture (and Brick Gothic in particular) in the country. The interior is decorated with sculptures and stained glass windows. It was the cathedral church of Blessed Eugene Bossilkov, bishop of Nicopoli, executed by the communists in 1952.

Organ

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Disposition

1st manual 2nd manual Pedalboard
  • Flauto amabile 8'
  • Bordun 16'
  • Viola di Gamba 8'
  • Prizipal 8'
  • Oktave 4'
  • Cornett 3-4 fach
  • Salicional 8'
  • Vox coelestis 8'
  • Liebl.Gedeckt 8'
  • Rohrflote 4'
  • G.Prizipal 8'
  • Zartbass 16'
  • Subbass 16'

Gallery

See also

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References

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External links

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