Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Georgetown
Brickdam Cathedral, more formally known as the Cathedral of Immaculate Conception, is the Roman Catholic cathedral in Georgetown, Guyana, and is the leading Catholic church of the country.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Cathedral in Georgetown, Guyana
- Also known as: “Brickdam Cathedral” and “Cathedral of Immaculate Conception”
- Address: Pollard Place, Georgetown
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Georgetown City Hall and Central High School.
Georgetown City Hall
Town hall
Georgetown City Hall is a nineteenth-century Gothic Revival building located on the corner of Regent Street and Avenue of the Republic in Georgetown, Guyana. Georgetown City Hall is situated 520 metres northwest of Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Georgetown.
Central High School
School
Central High School was founded in Georgetown, Guyana, in 1927 by Joseph Clement Luck, and became the largest private educational establishment in the country, providing both primary and secondary education. Central High School is situated 250 metres west of Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Georgetown.
St. George’s Cathedral
Church
St. George's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Georgetown, Guyana. The church is of Gothic Revival timber construction and reaches a height of 43.5 metres. St. George’s Cathedral is situated 610 metres north of Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Georgetown.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stabroek and Providence.
Stabroek
Neighborhood
Stabroek is a ward in the centre of Georgetown, Guyana, having previously been the old name of the wider city itself, between 1784 and 1812.
Providence
Hamlet
Providence is a community in the Demerara-Mahaica Region of Guyana, on the east bank of the Demerara River, located at, altitude 1 metre. Providence is approximately 10 kilometres south of the capital, Georgetown. Providence is situated 5 km south of Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Georgetown.
Plaisance
Town
Plaisance is a village in Guyana between Better Hope and Goedverwagting. It was purchased by freed slaves from cattle farmer A J Watershodt for $39,000 after the abolition of slavery in 1838. Plaisance is situated 8 km east of Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Georgetown.
Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Georgetown
- Categories: cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, South America
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Latitude
6.80744° or 6° 48′ 27″ north
Longitude
-58.16201° or 58° 9′ 43″ west
Open location code
68R3RR4Q+X5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Georgetown” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kathedraal van de Onbevlekte Ontvangenis (Georgetown)”
- Dutch: “Kathedraal van de Onbevlekte Ontvangenis”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية بريكدام”
- French: “cathédrale de l’Immaculée-Conception de Georgetown”
- French: “Cathédrale de l’Immaculée-Conception de Georgetown”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Georgetown”
- Russian: “Собор Непорочного Зачатия (Джорджтаун)”
- Russian: “Собор Непорочного Зачатия”
- Spanish: “Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepcion”
- Spanish: “Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Catholic Life Centre and Ministry of Education.
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