Cathedral of Salto
The Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist is the main Roman Catholic church building of Salto. It is the see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salto since 1939.Photo: Fadesga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Uruguay
- Also known as: “Catedral Basílica San Juan Bautista”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza 18 de Julio and Centro Universitario de Salto.
Plaza 18 de Julio
Park
Photo: Lberretta88, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plaza 18 de Julio is a park, which is situated 130 metres west of Cathedral of Salto.
Centro Universitario de Salto
University
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
Centro Universitario de Salto is an university, which is situated 310 metres south of Cathedral of Salto.
Mercado 18 de Julio
Building
Photo: Richard aristegui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mercado 18 de Julio is a building, which is situated 270 metres west of Cathedral of Salto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salto and Concordia.
Salto
Photo: Claudia Garay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salto is in the citrus growing region of the Northern Interior of Uruguay, on the east bank of the Rio Uruguay. It is closely connected to the neighbouring Argentinian city of Concordia that lies across the river on the western bank.
Concordia
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Concordia is an excellent example of a flourishing city in Entre Rios, located at 440 kilometres from Buenos Aires. It lies on the western shore of the Uruguay River, on the border with Uruguay.
Termas del Daymán
Village
Termas del Daymán is a resort and populated centre in the Salto Department of northwestern Uruguay. Termas del Daymán is situated 9 km southeast of Cathedral of Salto.
Cathedral of Salto
- Categories: cathedral, minor basilica, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Salto Department, Uruguay, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-31.38877° or 31° 23′ 20″ southLongitude
-57.95926° or 57° 57′ 33″ westOpen location code
48W4J26R+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2170082615OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q5908977
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Cathedral of Salto from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Cathedral of Salto” goes by many names.
- Basque: “San Juan Bataiatzailearen katedrala (Salto)”
- Basque: “San Juan Bataiatzailearen katedrala”
- Chinese: “薩爾托主教座堂”
- Croatian: “Katedrala u Saltu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه سالتو”
- French: “cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Salto”
- French: “Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Salto”
- German: “Kathedrale von Salto”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Salto”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Salto”
- Polish: “Bazylika katedralna św. Jana Chrzciciela w Salto”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Juan Bautista”
- Spanish: “iglesia catedral de San Juan Bautista de Salto”
- Spanish: “Iglesia Catedral San Juan Bautista”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Salto Hotel y Casino and Universidad Católica del Uruguay, Salto.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Monumento a José Gervasio Artigas and Ferretería La Esquina.
Uruguay: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Montevideo, Salto, Colonia, and Punta del Este.
Curious Churches to Discover
Uncover intriguing churches from every corner of the globe.