Diocese of Encarnación
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Encarnación is a diocese located in the city of Encarnación in the ecclesiastical province of Asunción in Paraguay.Photo: Rodney Damián, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: diocese of the Catholic Church in Paraguay
- Also known as: “Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación” and “Roman Catholic Diocese of Encarnacion”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anibal Cambas Regional Museum and Encarnación.
Anibal Cambas Regional Museum
Museum
Photo: Laura Fiorucci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Anibal Cambas Regional Museum is situated 3 km southwest of Diocese of Encarnación.
Encarnación
Railway station
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Encarnación is a railway station, which is situated 3 km southeast of Diocese of Encarnación.
Posadas Cathedral
Church
Photo: Loco085, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Joseph's Cathedral, also called Posadas Cathedral, is the main Catholic church in the city of Posadas, capital of Misiones province in the South American country of Argentina. Posadas Cathedral is situated 4 km southwest of Diocese of Encarnación.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Encarnación and Posadas.
Encarnación
Photo: Myparaguay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Encarnación is the most southern city of Paraguay and often called The pearl of the South. The Rio Paraná separates it and the Argentine town of Posadas.
Posadas
Photo: EMBrandán, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Posadas is a pleasant, small, accessible city in Misiones province in the Mesopotamia region of Argentina. It makes a nice break on the long ride between Iguaçu Falls and Buenos Aires.
Diocese of Encarnación
- Categories: diocese of the Catholic Church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: La Catedral, Encarnacion, Itapúa, Paraguay, South America
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Latitude
-27.339° or 27° 20′ 20″ southLongitude
-55.86692° or 55° 52′ 1″ westPopulation
562,000Operator
Diócesis de EncarnaciónOpen location code
5846M46M+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 286044842OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q868656
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Venetian—“Diocese of Encarnación” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Bisdom Encarnación”
- Basque: “Encarnacióngo elizbarrutia”
- Catalan: “bisbat d’Encarnación”
- Chinese: “天主教恩卡納西翁教區”
- Dutch: “Bisdom Encarnación”
- French: “diocèse d’Encarnación”
- French: “Diocèse d’Encarnación”
- German: “Bistum Encarnacion”
- German: “Bistum Encarnación”
- Hungarian: “Encarnacióni egyházmegye”
- Indonesian: “Keuskupan Encarnación”
- Irish: “Deoise Chaitliceach Encarnación”
- Italian: “diocesi di Encarnación”
- Italian: “Diocesi di Encarnación”
- Javanese: “Kabiskopan Encarnación”
- Latin: “Dioecesis Sanctissimae Incarnationis”
- Limburgan: “Bisdóm Encarnación”
- Polish: “Diecezja Encarnación”
- Portuguese: “Diocese de Encarnación”
- Russian: “Епархия Энкарнасьона”
- Spanish: “diócesis de Encarnación”
- Spanish: “Diócesis de Encarnación”
- Venetian: “diòceze de Encarnación”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ruinas Jesuíticas de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación de Itapúa and Encarnacion Town Hall.
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