Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá
The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá is an underground Roman Catholic church built within the tunnels of a salt mine 200 metres underground in a halite mountain near the city of Zipaquirá, in Cundinamarca, Colombia.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: underground Roman Catholic church in Colombia
- Also known as: “Minas de sal de Zipaquira” and “Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira”
Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá
- Categories: museum, cave church, mine, and tourism
- Location: Zipaquirá, Cundinamarca, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
5.01871° or 5° 1′ 7″ north
Longitude
-74.01033° or 74° 0′ 37″ west
Elevation
2,671 metres (8,763 feet)
Open location code
67Q72X9Q+FV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gatzaren katedrala (Zipaquirá)”
- Basque: “Gatzaren katedrala”
- Catalan: “Catedral de Sal de Zipaquirá”
- Dutch: “Zoutkathedraal”
- Esperanto: “Salkatedralo”
- French: “Catedral de sal de Zipaquirá”
- French: “cathédrale de sel de Zipaquirá”
- French: “Cathédrale de sel de Zipaquirá”
- French: “Cathédrale de sel”
- Galician: “Catedral de Sal”
- German: “Catedral de Sal”
- German: “Salzkathedrale von Zipaquira”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Garam Zipaquirá”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Garam”
- Irish: “Ardeaglais Salainn Zipaquirá”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di sale”
- Korean: “소금 성당”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de la Sal”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Sal”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Zipaquirá”
- Portuguese: “Catedral do Sal”
- Russian: “Соляной собор Сипакиры”
- Slovenian: “Solna katedrala Zipaquirá”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Sal”
- Ukrainian: “Соляний собор Сіпакіри”
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