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Tarquinia Cathedral ( it, Duomo di Tarquinia; Concattedrale dei Santi Margherita e Martino) is a
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cathedral A cathedral is a church that contains the '' cathedra'' () of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate. Churches with the function of "cathedral" are usually specific to those Christian denomination ...
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Tarquinia Tarquinia (), formerly Corneto, is an old city in the province of Viterbo, Lazio, Central Italy, known chiefly for its ancient Etruscan tombs in the widespread necropoleis, or cemeteries, for which it was awarded UNESCO World Heritage status. ...
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, dedicated to Saint Margaret and Saint Martin. Formerly the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Tarquinia, previously known as the
Diocese of Corneto The Roman Catholic Diocese of Corneto had its see in Corneto, an old name for Tarquinia. It was absorbed by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Civitavecchia-Tarquinia See also *Roman Catholic Diocese of Montefiascone *Roman Catholic Diocese of Civitav ...
, since 1986 it has been a co-cathedral of the
Diocese of Civitavecchia-Tarquinia The Diocese of Civitavecchia-Tarquinia ( la, Dioecesis Centumcellarum-Tarquiniensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Lazio, Italy. It was established under this name in 1986. The diocese is immediat ...
. Roman Catholic cathedrals in Italy Cathedrals in Lazio {{Italy-RC-cathedral-stub