Cathedral Basilica of St. Charles Borromeo, Puno
The Catedral Basílica San Carlos Borromeo or Puno Cathedral is a Catholic church in the city of Puno in south-eastern Peru. It is in the Andean Baroque architectural tradition, and is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Puno.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: cultural heritage site in Peru
- Also known as: “Basilica Catedral de Puno”, “Cathedral Basilica of St. Charles Borromeo”, “Cathedral of Puno”, and “Puno Cathedral”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carlos Dreyer Museum and Cendoc Puno.
Cendoc Puno
Library
Photo: Txolo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cendoc Puno is a library, which is situated 160 metres northeast of Cathedral Basilica of St. Charles Borromeo, Puno.
Glorioso Colegio Nacional de San Carlos
School
Photo: Gloriosodesancarlospuno, CC BY 4.0.
Glorious National School of Saint Charles was created by decree of Simón Bolivar on 7 August 1825 in Puno, Peru. The school situated in the urban radius of the city of Puno and pertaining to the Unit of Local Educational Management Puno, according to the Resolution Directoral Number 674-99-DREP, has by code modulate the 0240184 and 441640 by code of school venue. Glorioso Colegio Nacional de San Carlos is situated 400 metres northeast of Cathedral Basilica of St. Charles Borromeo, Puno.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puno.
Puno
Photo: Antoniogargate, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Puno is a port city at an altitude of over 3,800 meters, on the shores of Lake Titicaca on the Altiplano of Peru - though because it's located within an enclosed bay, you won't see the full scale of the lake here unless visiting the outlying islands of Taquile and Amantaní.
Cathedral Basilica of St. Charles Borromeo, Puno
- Categories: cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Puno, Puno Province, Puno, Peru, South America
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Latitude
-15.84095° or 15° 50′ 27″ southLongitude
-70.02893° or 70° 1′ 44″ westOpen location code
57PF5X5C+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 23782201OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2942317
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Tagalog—“Cathedral Basilica of St. Charles Borromeo, Puno” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “普诺主教座堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكثير من الكاتدرائيه”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية بونو”
- French: “Cathédrale de Puno”
- French: “cathédrale Saint-Charles-Borromée de Puno”
- French: “Cathédrale Saint-Charles-Borromée de Puno”
- German: “Kathedrale von Puno”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Puno”
- Spanish: “Basílica Catedral de Puno”
- Spanish: “Basílica Menor de Puno”
- Spanish: “Catedral Basílica de San Carlos Borromeo”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Puno”
- Tagalog: “Katedral Basilika ng San Carlos Borromeo, Puno”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include All ways travel and Comisaría PNP Puno.
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