Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of the Light
The Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of the Light is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Mindelo, on the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. It is located on Rua da Luz, in the city centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Description: building in Cape Verde
- Also known as: “Nossa Senhora da Luz”, “Pro-catedral Nossa Senhora da Luz”, and “Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of the Light, Mindelo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena and Liceu Velho.
Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena
Stadium
Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena is a multi-use stadium in Mindelo, Cape Verde. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Derby as well as CS Mindelense, Académica, GD Amarantes and Batuque FC and the lesser club of Corinthians São Vicente. Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena is situated 430 metres southeast of Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of the Light.
Liceu Velho
School
Photo: Manuel de Sousa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Liceu Velho is a building in the eastern part of the city centre of Mindelo, Cape Verde. It is situated on Praça Dr. Duarte Silva, between Avenida Fernando Ferreira Fortes and Rua Franz Fanon, east of the Palácio do Povo. Liceu Velho is situated 230 metres northeast of Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of the Light.
Praça Amílcar Cabral
Park
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Praça Amílcar Cabral, also popularly known as Praça Nova, is an important square of the city of Mindelo, São Vicente, Cape Verde. It is located in the northern part of the city center of Mindelo. Praça Amílcar Cabral is situated 470 metres north of Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of the Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mindelo and Alto Miramar.
Mindelo
Photo: Kogo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mindelo is on the island of São Vicente. Mindelo is the cultural capital of Cape Verde. You'll hear traditional music commonly played in bars and restaurants around town.
Alto Miramar
Suburb
Photo: Kotoviski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alto Miramar is a subdivision of the city of Mindelo in the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. Its population was 524 at the 2010 census. It is situated directly northeast of the city centre.
Ribeira Bote
Suburb
Photo: Manuel de Sousa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ribeira Bote is a subdivision of the city of Mindelo in the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. Its population was 3,956 at the 2010 census. It borders the city centre to the northwest and Fonte Cónego to the north.
Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of the Light
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nossa Senhora da Luz, São Vicente Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
16.88545° or 16° 53′ 8″ northLongitude
-24.98808° or 24° 59′ 17″ westElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
798QV2P6+5QOpenStreetMap ID
way 194995982OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesGeoNames ID
12718613Wikidata ID
Q24046040
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of the Light” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Catedral de Nostra Senyora de la Llum”
- Catalan: “Pró-catedral Nossa Senhora dóna Luz”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه سيده النور”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Mindelo”
- Portuguese: “Pró-catedral nossa senhora da luz”
- Spanish: “Procatedral de Nuestra Señora de la Luz (Mindelo)”
- Spanish: “Procatedral de Nuestra Señora de la Luz”
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