Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

Chiavari's 17th-century Baroque cathedral on the main square

The cathedral of Chiavari, rebuilt in 1624 under architects Vannone and Bartolomeo Bianco, who added the apsidal section. The Baroque facade dominates the main square at the heart of the old town. The interior is large and richly decorated, with several notable paintings by Ligurian artists.

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