Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Bukavu
The Our Lady of Peace Cathedral or simply Cathedral of Bukavu, is a religious building of the Catholic Church which is located in the city of Bukavu in the east end of the African country of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, specifically in the province of South Kivu.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Also known as: “Bukavu Cathedral”, “Cathedral of Bukavu”, and “Cathedrale Notre Dame de la Paix”
- Address: Avenue de La Cathedrale
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Prison Centrale and Stade de la Concorde.
Prison Centrale
Prison
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Prison Centrale is situated 720 metres west of Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Bukavu.
Stade de la Concorde
Stadium
Photo: Radio Okapi, CC BY 2.0.
Stade de la Concorde is a stadium located in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It has a seating capacity of 10,000 spectators. It serves as the home of OC Muungano of the Linafoot. Stade de la Concorde is situated 2 km southwest of Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Bukavu.
Hôtel New Riviera
Hotel
Photo: Edouard mhg, CC0.
Hôtel New Riviera is situated 1¼ km north of Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Bukavu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bukavu and Cyangugu.
Bukavu
Bukavu is in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is on the border with Rwanda. This area has suffered from some of the ongoing political unrest.
Cyangugu
Photo: Davyimage, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cyangugu is a city and capital of the Rusizi District in Western Province, Rwanda. The city lies at the southern end of Lake Kivu, and is contiguous with Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, but separated from it by the Ruzizi River.
Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Bukavu
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: South Kivu, DR Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-2.50192° or 2° 30′ 7″ southLongitude
28.8595° or 28° 51′ 34″ eastLevels
1Open location code
6G9CFVX5+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 195933507OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q2560377
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Our Lady of Peace Cathedral, Bukavu” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kathedraal Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه سيده السلام”
- French: “Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix de Bukavu”
- French: “cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Bukavu”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Paz”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mausolée Mgr Munzihirwa,Kataliko,Mbogha and Ordre de Médecins.
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