St. Mary’s Cathedral, Windhoek
St. Mary's Cathedral, known as St. Marien Kathedrale in German, is a Roman Catholic church in Windhoek, Namibia. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Windhoek.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: building in Namibia
- Also known as: “St. Mary Cathedral”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roman Catholic Hospital and Windhoek.
Roman Catholic Hospital
Hospital
The Roman Catholic Hospital is a private hospital in Windhoek, Namibia run by the Roman Catholic Church. Founded in 1907 by the Benedictine Missionary Sisters of Tutzing, the Roman Catholic Hospital had 87 beds in 2007.
Windhoek
Railway station
Photo: Diascanprojekt Dunst, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Windhoek railway station is a railway station serving the city of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. It is an important station in the Namibian rail network, and it is run by TransNamib. Windhoek is situated 580 metres north of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Windhoek.
Christ Church
Church
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The Christ Church is a historic landmark and Lutheran church in Windhoek, Namibia, belonging to the German-speaking Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia. It was designed by architect Gottlieb Redecker. Christ Church is situated 630 metres southeast of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Windhoek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Windhoek and Klein Windhoek.
Windhoek
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Windhoek is Namibia's capital and largest city. It is in the geographic centre of the country at an elevation of 1,600 m. This is the city where most safaris travelling through Namibia begin, and also the first point of entry in Namibia should you arrive by airplane.
Pioneers Park
Suburb
Pioneers Park is a suburb in the south of Windhoek, Namibia, in the Windhoek West parliamentary constituency. It was developed in the second half of the 20th century as a white community, with the previous black residents being expelled to Katutura. Pioneers Park is situated 3½ km southwest of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Windhoek.
St. Mary’s Cathedral, Windhoek
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Khomas, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-22.56464° or 22° 33′ 53″ southLongitude
17.08215° or 17° 4′ 56″ eastOpen location code
5F9VC3PJ+4VOpenStreetMap ID
way 122250277OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q1897618
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Swedish—“St. Mary’s Cathedral, Windhoek” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sint-Mariakathedraal (Windhoek)”
- Dutch: “Sint-Mariakathedraal”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه سانت مارى”
- French: “cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Windhoek”
- French: “Cathédrale Sainte-Marie de Windhoek”
- German: “Marien-Kathedrale Windhoek”
- German: “Marienkathedrale Windhoek”
- German: “St. Marien-Kathedrale Windhoek”
- German: “St. Marienkathedrale Windhoek”
- German: “St.-Marien-Kathedrale”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Windhoek”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Santa Maria”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Santa Maria”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Santa Maria”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Santa María”
- Swedish: “St. Marys katedral”
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