Saint Nicholas Cathedral Retable in Monte Carlo, Monaco - Encircle Photos

Saint Nicholas Cathedral Retable in Monte Carlo, Monaco

This stunning retable inside the Cathédrale de Monaco was created by Louis Bréa in 1500. The altarpiece displays the images of twenty religious figures, including St. Nicholas in the center as he appeared during the 4th century while the Bishop of Myra, a present day province of Turkey. His feast day is celebrated on December 6 with the tradition of putting coins in children’s shoes.

Saint Nicholas Cathedral Retable in Monte Carlo, Monaco

1A Rue Colonel Bellando de Castro 98000 Monaco

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