Our Lady of Nazareth Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré is a colonial church in Luanda, Angola, built in 1664. It is located in the centre of the city, overlooking Luanda Bay.Photo: Wikimedia, No restrictions.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: building in Angola
- Also known as: “Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Nazare”, “Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré”, and “Nossa Senhora da Nazaré”
- Address: Luanda
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Iron Palace and Our Lady Muxima - National Museum of Natural History of Angola.
Iron Palace
Museum
Photo: Zorglub, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palácio de Ferro is a historical building in the Angolan capital Luanda, believed to have been designed and built by – or by someone associated with – Gustave Eiffel, builder of the world-famous icons, the Eiffel Tower in Paris and the Statue of Liberty in New York City. Iron Palace is situated 610 metres southwest of Our Lady of Nazareth Church.
Our Lady Muxima - National Museum of Natural History of Angola
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museu Nacional de História Natural de Angola is located in the Ingombota District of the city of Luanda, Angola. Established in 1938, it is the only museum of natural history in Angola. Our Lady Muxima - National Museum of Natural History of Angola is situated 1 km south of Our Lady of Nazareth Church.
Hotel Presidente Luanda
Hotel
Hotel Presidente Luanda or Le Presidente Luanda Hotel is a hotel in Luanda, Angola, considered to be the city's most prestigious hotel. Opened in 1960, as of 2015 it had 194 rooms. Hotel Presidente Luanda is situated 580 metres northeast of Our Lady of Nazareth Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maianga and Sambizanga.
Maianga
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maianga is one of the six municipalities of the administrative division of the province of Luanda, Angola. In 2011, as part of a restructuring of Luanda's regional government, the municipality was designated as one of Luanda's six urban districts.
Sambizanga
Suburb
Sambizanga is one of the six urban districts that make up the municipality of Luanda, in the province of Luanda, Angola. Sambizanga is situated 3½ km east of Our Lady of Nazareth Church.
Luanda
Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luanda, the capital of Angola, is on the Atlantic coast. Its current renaissance is an inspiring success story. Decades of conflict, which only ended in 2002, had long held Angola back.
Our Lady of Nazareth Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Angola, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-8.80808° or 8° 48′ 29″ southLongitude
13.23939° or 13° 14′ 22″ eastOpen location code
6F3M56RQ+QQOpenStreetMap ID
way 165406216OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q4135431
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Our Lady of Nazareth Church” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Nazareth Kerk”
- French: “Église Notre-Dame de Nazareth”
- German: “Die Kirche Unserer Lieben Frau von Nazareth”
- Italian: “Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Nazaret”
- Polish: “Kościół Matki Bożej z Nazaretu”
- Portuguese: “Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré”
- Portuguese: “Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré”
- Portuguese: “Igreja Nossa Senhora da Nazaré”
- Portuguese: “Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré”
- Russian: “Церковь Богородицы Назарета”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Nazaret”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Nazaret”
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