| Co-Cathedral of Saint Julian | |
|---|---|
Concatedral de San Xiao | |
 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Co-Cathedral |
| Location | |
| Location | Ferrol, Galicia, Spain |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Julián Sánchez Bort |
| Style | Neoclassical |
The Co-Cathedral of Saint Julian (Galician : Concatedral de San Xiao; Spanish : Catedral de San Julian) is a Roman Catholic church in the town of Ferrol in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain.
The church was erected in the 18th-century, designed by Julián Sánchez Bort, who based his Neoclassical design on the church of Sant'Andrea delle Fratte in Rome.
The church was made co-cathedral along with the Cathedral of Mondoñedo in 1959. [1]
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