Jeondong Catholic Church
The Jeondong Cathedral also known as the Old Cathedral of Jeondong and now as the Jeondong Church of Francis Xavier is an important Catholic church in Jeonju, South Korea.Photo: Mobius6, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Jeonju, South Korea
- Also known as: “Jeondong Cathedral”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jeonju Wansan Police Station and Jeonju Hyanggyo.
Jeonju Wansan Police Station
Police station
Photo: Mobius6, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jeonju Wansan Police Station is situated 350 metres northwest of Jeondong Catholic Church.
Jeonju Hyanggyo
Photo: nachof, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Jeonju Hyanggyo is a hyanggyo originally established at the Gyeonggijeon Shrine site in Jeonju, Korea, sometime early in the 15th century, during the Joseon Dynasty. Jeonju Hyanggyo is situated 680 metres east of Jeondong Catholic Church.
Jeonju Express Terminal
Bus station
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Jeonju Express Terminal is a bus station, which is situated 3 km northwest of Jeondong Catholic Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jeonju.
Jeonju
Photo: Inkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jeonju is the capital of North Jeolla province, South Korea. It is an administrative, educational, and cultural center in the central part of Jeollabuk-do.
Jeondong Catholic Church
- Categories: cathedral, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Wansan District, Jeonju-si, North Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.81339° or 35° 48′ 48″ northLongitude
127.14945° or 127° 8′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8Q79R47X+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 107158675OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2942222
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Jeondong Catholic Church” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “殿洞主教座堂”
- Chinese: “殿洞聖堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه جيوندونج”
- French: “Cathédrale de Jeondong”
- French: “cathédrale Jeondong”
- French: “Cathédrale Jeondong”
- Iban: “Katedral Jeondong”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Jeondong”
- Japanese: “殿洞聖堂”
- Kadazan Dusun: “Katedral Jeondong”
- Korean: “전동 성당”
- Korean: “전동성당”
- Korean: “전주성당”
- Romanian: “Catedrala Jeondong”
- Spanish: “Antigua catedral de Jeondong”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Jeondong”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 전동성당 and 전동성당 사제관.
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