![[cml_media_alt id='32']Campanile Duomo di Salerno[/cml_media_alt]](https://salernoconventionbureau.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/11045944_10205880339308546_420848869_o-681x1024.jpg "Cathedral 1")
The Duomo of Salerno is dedicated to St. Matthew the Evangelist (San Matteo), whose relics are laid in its Crypt.
The cathedral was erected by Robert Guiscard and then consecrated in 1084 by Pope Gregory VII who had fled to Salerno to find rescue.
![[cml_media_alt id='2053']Duomo di Salerno[/cml_media_alt]](https://salernoconventionbureau.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Duomo-di-Salerno.jpg "Cathedral 2")
The atrium is surrounded by a portico supported by 28 raised arched columns. The main entrance to the Duomo has an impressive Byzantine bronze door set in a Romanesque marble portal flanked by two lions.
Venue
The Cathedral
Via Duomo, 1
Opening times
Monday to Saturday from 10am to 12am and from 4pm to 6pm. On Sunday and Holidays of Obligation from 4pm to 6pm, only guided tours with earphones are allowed.
No guided tours allowed during Holy Mass, Prayer Meetings, on Eucharistic Days and during the Paschal Triduum (Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday).