Church of the Holy Trinity, Žilina

The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (Slovak Katedrála Najsvätejšej Trojice ), popularly often Farský kostol ( German parish church ), is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Žilina, Slovakia. Since 2008 she has been the cathedral of the newly established Diocese of Žilina. It is located on the road of Horny val over the place Námestie Andreja Hlinku on the eastern edge of the historic city center.

The first mention of the church dates from the year 1400, at that time with the name of Our Lady. Its history goes according to the latest research, but probably to the 13th century. 1530 was allowed to build next to the church a mounting storm, which was originally called New Tower and now called Burian's Tower. Around the middle of the 16th century, after a conquest of the city, the church was converted into a fortress, which was later made to reverse. The patronage was changed towards the end of the 16th century, when the church was re-consecrated as a church of the Holy Trinity. The Johann Nepomuk chapel was added in 1762. The church was destroyed by fire in 1678, 1848 and partly in 1886.

The three ships of the church were originally Gothic, but were rebuilt in the Renaissance style. The last restoration took place in 1942.

The altarpiece of the main altar is the Holy Trinity, while the side altars in the Immaculate Conception and a crucifix are pictured. At the entrance is a statue of Saint Anna is. The Burian tower next to the church provides a good view of the city.