Lomé Cathedral

The Sacred Heart Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lomé, one of the seven Catholic church districts of . Built in just over a year by the German colonial authorities, it quickly became one of the iconic buildings of the new capital of Togo.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: cathedral
  • Also known as: “Catedral del Sagrado Corazon”, “Cathédrale du Sacré Cœur”, “Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur”, “Sacred Heart Cathedral”, and “Sacred Heart Cathedral, Lomé”
  • Address: Lomé, 12 BP 82

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Togo National Museum and Independence Monument.

Museum
is the national of , located in the capital of . is situated 1¼ km northwest of Lomé Cathedral.

Monument
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The in , the capital… is situated 1¼ km northwest of Lomé Cathedral.

School
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The is a general… is situated 3 km north of Lomé Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lomé and Aflao.

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is the capital and largest city of .

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is a coastal town in bordering .

Town
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is a small town which is the capital of Ketu… is situated 9 km west of Lomé Cathedral.

Lomé Cathedral

Latitude
6.12493° or 6° 7′ 30″ north
Longitude
1.22639° or 1° 13′ 35″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6FR346FG+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 49711568
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
11809773
Wiki­data ID
Q766138
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Spanish—“Lomé Cathedral” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Adawlato and Agbadahonou.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Notre Dame and Librairie Bon Pasteur.

Togo: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Lomé and Koutammakou.

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