St. Lawrence Church
The St. Lawrence Church is a religious building that serves as a parish church dependent on the Diocese of Cayenne which was created by pope Pius XII with the Bull "Qua sollicitudine" in 1956.Photo: Psu973, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church located in Guyane, in France
- Also known as: “Église Saint-Laurent” and “St. Lawrence Church, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Subprefecture hotel of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni and Résidence du Sous-Préfet.
Subprefecture hotel of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
Public building
Photo: Danekino2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Subprefecture hotel of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni is a public building, which is situated 250 metres north of St. Lawrence Church.
Résidence du Sous-Préfet
House
Photo: Don-vip, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Résidence du Sous-Préfet is a house, which is situated 380 metres north of St. Lawrence Church.
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport
Aerodrome
Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Airport is an airport serving Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, a commune of French Guiana. The city is on the Maroni River, the border with Suriname.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Charbonnière and Balaté.
La Charbonnière
Neighborhood
Photo: Pinatyaimi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Charbonnière is a neighbourhood of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana. The neighbourhood is mainly populated by Maroons. La Charbonnière was created in 1989 to house Surinamese refugees, and to resettle the inhabitants of the shanty towns.
Balaté
Neighborhood
Balaté is a village of Lokono Amerindians in the commune of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni at the confluence of the Maroni River and the Balaté River in French Guiana. Balaté is situated 3 km southwest of St. Lawrence Church.
Albina
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Albina is a town in eastern Suriname, and is capital of the Marowijne District. The town lies on the west bank of the Marowijne river, which forms the border with French Guiana, directly opposite the French Guianan town of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, to which it is connected by a frequent ferry service. Albina is situated 3½ km west of St. Lawrence Church.
St. Lawrence Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Arrondissement of Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, Guyane, French Guiana, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.50321° or 5° 30′ 12″ northLongitude
-54.02836° or 54° 1′ 42″ westOpen location code
68Q7GX3C+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 245188459OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2372349
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“St. Lawrence Church” goes by many names.
- French: “église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni”
- French: “Église Saint-Laurent de Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Laurensius, Saint-Laurent”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Lorenzo”
- Spanish: “iglesia San Lorenzo de Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni”
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