St. Louis the King Cathedral
The St. Louis the King Cathedral, or the Maronite Church of St. Louis, is a Catholic church of the Maronite Eastern rite located in Haifa, in northern Israel.Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church in Haifa, Israel
- Also known as: “St. Louis the King Cathedral, Haifa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Paris Square and Al-Jarina Mosque.
Paris Square
Square
Photo: Orrling, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Paris Square also known as Hamra Square or the Churches District is a public square in Haifa, Israel, located in Downtown Haifa. It was built during the Ottoman period.
Al-Jarina Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Al-Jarina Mosque or Al-Jerina Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Haifa, was the main mosque of Haifa, Israel. Built in 1775 CE, during the Ottoman rule of the Levant, the mosque was originally named al-Nasr Mosque, in honor of Admiral Hassan Pasha al-Jazairli's victory over local ruler Daher al-Omar in August 1775. Al-Jarina Mosque is situated 300 metres east of St. Louis the King Cathedral.
Our Lady Church, Melkite
Church
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Our Lady Church, Melkite is situated 170 metres southeast of St. Louis the King Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haifa and Wadi Nisnas.
Haifa
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Haifa is the third largest city in Israel and the largest city in the north of the country with a population of 282,000. The city is located on Israel's Mediterranean shoreline, on Mount Carmel and at its foot.
Wadi Nisnas
Suburb
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wadi Nisnas is a predominantly Arab neighborhood in the city of Haifa, with a population of about 8,000 inhabitants.
Hadar HaCarmel
Suburb
Photo: Tomer chelouche, Public domain.
Hadar HaCarmel is a district of Haifa, Israel. Located on the northern slope of Mount Carmel between the upper and lower city overlooking the Port of Haifa and Haifa Bay, it was once the commercial center of Haifa.
St. Louis the King Cathedral
- Categories: cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Haifa District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.81702° or 32° 49′ 1″ northLongitude
34.99908° or 34° 59′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8G4PRX8X+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 190304523OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralWikidata ID
Q24150773
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“St. Louis the King Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية القديس لويس الملك”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية القديس لويس الملك”
- German: “Kathedrale König Ludwigs des Heiligen (Haifa)”
- German: “Kathedrale König Ludwigs des Heiligen”
- Hungarian: “Szent Lajos király székesegyház”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Katolik Maronit Haifa”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Santo Luis Sang Raja”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di San Luigi Re (Haifa)”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di San Luigi Re”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Luis el Rey”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Downtown and Ma’ayan HaBira.
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