St. Mary’s Cathedral, Dhaka

St. Mary's Cathedral also called Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and located in the Kakrail, Ramna, in , .
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  • Type: Building
  • Denomination: Baptist
  • Description: church in Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Also known as: “St. Mary’s Cathedral (Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception)”
  • Address: Archbishop’s House, Kakrail Road, Ramna, Dhaka

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Art Gallery and Baitul Mukarram National Mosque.

Arts center
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The is a fine arts gallery of Shilpakala Academy in Segunbagicha, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It contains works of art from national artists, such as Zainul Abedin and Quamrul Hassan. is situated 260 metres south of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Dhaka.

Mosque
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Baitul Mukarram, officially , is the national mosque of Bangladesh. It is located at the center of , the capital of . The mosque was completed in 1968. It has a capacity of more than 42,000 worshippers. is situated 1¼ km southeast of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Dhaka.

Park
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is an urban green space renowned for its historical significance and recreational amenities, situated at the centre of , Bangladesh. Described as the "lungs of Dhaka City", the 68.50-acre park was built during the British colonial era with a lake at its core, undergoing several transformations over the years and evolving into a popular public space. is situated 450 metres west of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Dhaka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paltan and Central Dhaka.

Suburb
is a thana of , the capital of . It is often said to be the center of Dhaka, dividing "Old Dhaka" and "New Dhaka". was made a thana in 2005 by then Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.

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Central includes Motijheel, the centre of finance and business, the University of Dhaka, a historic area with a number of museums, and Tejgaon-Dhanmondi, home to large shopping malls, markets and a variety of eateries.

Suburb
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or Malibag is a neighbourhood in , Bangladesh. One of the oldest and most populated neighbourhoods in Dhaka, the area falls under the precinct of Shahjahanpur Thana in wards 12 and 19 and is encompassed by the Dhaka-8 constituency of Jatiya Sangsad.

St. Mary’s Cathedral, Dhaka

Latitude
23.73703° or 23° 44′ 13″ north
Longitude
90.40504° or 90° 24′ 18″ east
Open location code
7MMGPCP4+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 226516707
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­baptist
Wiki­data ID
Q23832677
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Spanish—“St. Mary’s Cathedral, Dhaka” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “সেন্ট মেরি‘স ক্যাথেড্রাল, ঢাকা”
  • Bengali: “সেন্ট মেরি’স ক্যাথেড্রাল, ঢাকা”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية القديسه مارى”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Dhaka”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Santa Maria, Dhaka”
  • Russian: “Собор Непорочного Зачатия Пресвятой Девы Марии (Дакка)”
  • Russian: “Собор Непорочного Зачатия Пресвятой Девы Марии”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Santa María (Daca)”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Santa María”

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