Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Alger
Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d'Alger is a Roman Catholic church located in Algiers, Algeria. Completed in 1956, it became the new cathedral in the capital after the Cathedral of Saint Philip of Algiers reconverted into a Muslim Ketchaoua Mosque.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: cathedral in Algiers, Algeria
- Also known as: “Catedral del Sagrado Corazon”, “Catedrala Inimii Sacre din Alger”, “Cathedral of the Sacred Heart”, “Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Algiers”, “Cathedrale du Sacre-Coeur”, “Cathédrale du Sacré-Coeur”, “Cathedrale du Sacre-Coeur d’Alger”, “Cathédrale du sacré-coeur d’alger”, “Cathédrale du Sacré-Coeur d’Alger”, “Cathédrale Du Sacré-Coeur D’Alger”, “Cathédrale Sacré-Coeur d’Alger”, and “Собор Святейшего Сердца Иисуса (Алжир)”
- Address: الجزائر الوسطى
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: National Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Art and Liberty Garden.
National Museum of Antiquities and Islamic Art
Museum
Graduate School of Fine Arts of Algiers
College
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sidi M’Hamed and Algiers.
Sidi M’Hamed
Suburb
Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Alger
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Alger Centre, Sidi M’hamed, Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.76411° or 36° 45′ 51″ north
Longitude
3.04745° or 3° 2′ 51″ east
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
8F85Q27W+JX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedral
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Alger” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية القلب الأقدس في جزائر العاصمة”
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية القلب الأقدس”
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية القلب المقدس”
- Dutch: “Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Alger”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القلب الاقدس”
- French: “Cathédrale du Sacré Coeur”
- French: “cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Alger”
- French: “Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur d’Alger”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Aljir”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Hati Kudus, Aljir”
- Romanian: “Catedrala Inimii Sacre”
- Russian: “Собор Святейшего Сердца Иисуса”
- Spanish: “Catedral del Sagrado Corazón de Argel”
- Spanish: “Catedral del Sagrado Corazón”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Sacré Cœur and Meissonier.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Tech sqoud and القلب المقدس.
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