Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre, also called Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is a cathedral of Sucre, formerly La Plata, Bolivia is the seat of the Roman Catholic Church in Bolivia. It was built between 1559 and 1712.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: 16th century Roman Catholic church in Sucre, Bolivia
Also known as: “Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe” and “Sucre Cathedral”
Address: Plaza 25 de Mayo, Sucre

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include House of Freedom and Antonio José de Sucre.

House of Freedom

Museum

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House of Freedom is a museum, which is situated 130 metres north of Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre.

Antonio José de Sucre

Work of art

Photo: Dan Lundberg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Antonio José de Sucre is a work of art.

Estadio Olímpico Patria

Stadium

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Estadio Olímpico Patria is a multi-purpose stadium in Sucre, capital of Bolivia. It is currently used for football matches and is the home venue for Universitario de Sucre and Independiente Petrolero, and was used for the 1997 Copa América. Estadio Olímpico Patria is situated 1½ km north of Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sucre.

Sucre

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Sucre is a city in Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia. It is the official capital of the country, though most of the government is based in La Paz. Its center is a UNESCO world heritage site, and it is a pretty city with welcoming people and a peaceful atmosphere.

Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre

Categories: cathedral, minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Chuquisaca, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude

-19.04858° or 19° 2′ 55″ south

Longitude

-65.26012° or 65° 15′ 36″ west

Levels

Open location code

57GPXP2Q+HX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 122660754

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=cathedral

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

Wikidata ID

Q7633160

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tagalog—“Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre” goes by many names.

Chinese: “蘇克雷都主教座堂”
Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه سوكرى”
Esperanto: “Katedralo de Sukro”
French: “Catedral basílica de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe”
French: “cathédrale métropolitaine de Sucre”
French: “Cathédrale métropolitaine de Sucre”
German: “Kathedrale von Sucre”
Indonesian: “Katedral Sucre”
Italian: “cattedrale di Nostra Signora di Guadalupe”
Italian: “Cattedrale di Nostra Signora di Guadalupe”
Persian: “کلیسای جامع متروپولیتن سوکره”
Spanish: “Catedral (plaza principal)”
Spanish: “Catedral basílica de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe”
Spanish: “Catedral Metropolitana de Sucre”
Spanish: “Catedral Metropolitana Sucre”
Tagalog: “Metropolitanong Katedral ng Sucre”

Notable Places Nearby

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