Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family
The Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family is a Catholic Church Cathedral and Basilica dedicated to the Holy Family located in Nairobi. The Basilica is the seat of the Archdiocese of Nairobi.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: cathedral in Nairobi, Kenya
- Also known as: “Catedral Basilica de la Sagrada Familia”, “Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family, Nairobi”, “Holy Family Basilica”, “Кафедральный собор Святого Семейства”, “Кафедральный собор Святого Семейства в Найроби”, and “Собор Святого Семейства в Найроби”
- Address: City Hall Way, Nairobi
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Nairobi Gallery and Uhuru Park.
Nairobi Gallery
Museum
The Nairobi Gallery is an art gallery located… Nairobi Gallery is situated 310 metres west of Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family.
Nairobi Railway Museum
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nairobi and Upper Hill.
Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nairobi County, Kenya, East Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.28721° or 1° 17′ 14″ south
Longitude
36.82067° or 36° 49′ 14″ east
Height
18 metres (60 feet)
Roof shape
gabled
Open location code
6GCRPR7C+47
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية بازيليكا العائلة المقدسة (نيروبي)”
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية بازيليكا العائلة المقدسة”
- Basque: “Familia Santuaren Katedral Basilika”
- Dutch: “Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Family”
- Dutch: “Kathedrale Basiliek van de Heilige Familie”
- Esperanto: “Katedralo de la Sankta Familio”
- Estonian: “Püha Perekonna peakirik”
- French: “Basilique de la Sainte-Famille”
- French: “cathédrale de la Sainte-Famille de Nairobi”
- French: “Cathédrale de la Sainte-Famille de Nairobi”
- German: “Kathedralbasilika Heilige Familie”
- Iban: “Basilika Katedral Sebilik Kudus, Nairobi”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Nairobi”
- Portuguese: “Catedral Basílica da Sagrada Família (Nairóbi)”
- Portuguese: “Catedral Basílica da Sagrada Família”
- Russian: “Собор Святого Семейства”
- Slovenian: “Nairobijska stolnica”
- Spanish: “Catedral basílica de la Sagrada Familia”
- Spanish: “Catedral Basílica de la Sagrada Familia”
- Swahili: “Basilika la Familia Takatifu, Nairobi”
- Vietnamese: “Vương cung thánh đường Thánh Gia, Nairobi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Holy Family Cathedral Hall and Baptistery & Confessions.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Catholic Bookstore and KAPS Parking Holy Family Basilica.
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