Oaxaca Cathedral
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, located in the city of Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca.Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Catholic Cathedral in Oaxaca, Mexico
- Also known as: “Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Oaxaca”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teatro Macedonio Alcalá and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán.
Teatro Macedonio Alcalá
Theater building
Photo: Nsaum75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Teatro Macedonio Alcalá is a theater building, which is situated 180 metres east of Oaxaca Cathedral.
Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Church
The Church and Convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán in the city of Oaxaca de Juárez is an example of New Spanish Baroque architecture. The first construction projects for the building date back to 1551, when the Antequera de Oaxaca's City Council ceded a total of twenty-four lots to the Dominican Order for the construction of a convent in the city. Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán is situated 510 metres northeast of Oaxaca Cathedral.
Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad
Church
Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad is a Roman Catholic Basilica located in Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico. It was built between 1682 and 1690, and is a sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of Solitude, patron saint of Oaxaca. Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad is situated 590 metres west of Oaxaca Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benito Juarez National Park and Atzompa.
Benito Juarez National Park
Photo: Prsjl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benito Juarez National Park is a large mountainous park in Oaxaca, Mexico. The park is very natural with few improvements yet is just 8 minutes by taxi from downtown Oaxaca.
Atzompa
Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Atzompa is an archaeological zone in central Oaxaca. Perched on a hilltop, the ruins afford a commanding view of the countryside with distant vistas of Monte Albán and Oaxaca.
Cuilapan de Guerrero
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cuilapan de Guerrero is a town and municipality located in the central valley region of Oaxaca in southern Mexico. It is 10 kilometres to the south of the capital city of Oaxaca on the road leading to Villa de Zaachila, and is in the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. Cuilapan de Guerrero is situated 9 km southwest of Oaxaca Cathedral.
Oaxaca Cathedral
- Categories: cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
17.06151° or 17° 3′ 41″ northLongitude
-96.72506° or 96° 43′ 30″ westOpen location code
7695376F+JXOpenStreetMap ID
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amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q2942237
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Turkish—“Oaxaca Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de la ciudad de Oaxaca”
- Chinese: “圣母升天都主教座堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه سيده العذراء اواكساكا”
- French: “Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption d’Oaxaca”
- French: “cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Oaxaca”
- French: “Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Oaxaca”
- German: “Kathedrale von Oaxaca”
- Greek: “Καθεδρικός της Οαχάκα”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Oaxaca”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Oaxaca”
- Russian: “Собор Оахаки”
- Slovenian: “Stolnica v Oaxaci”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion (Oaxaca)”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Nuestra Senora de la Asunción (Oaxaca)”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asuncion (Oaxaca)”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (Oaxaca)”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Oaxaca”
- Spanish: “Catedral metropolitana de Oaxaca”
- Tagalog: “Katedral ng Oaxaca”
- Turkish: “Oaxaca Katedrali”
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