Holy Cross Cathedral
Holy Cross Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Lagos, Nigeria, and is the seat of the Archdiocese of Lagos. The Gothic style building was constructed in 1939, when the region was still administered as an apostolic vicariate, and thus was only elevated to the status of cathedral in 1950.
- Catholic church
- Description: cathedral in Lagos, Nigeria
- Address: 19 Catholic Mission Street, Lagos
- Also known as“Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Lagos”“Holy Cross Cathedral, Lagos”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Freedom Park and St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos.
Freedom Park
Freedom Park is a memorial and leisure park area… Freedom Park is situated 120 metres south of Holy Cross Cathedral.
St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos
St. Nicholas Hospital is a private hospital located in Lagos Island in Lagos, Nigeria. St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos is situated 160 metres southeast of Holy Cross Cathedral.
Lagos Island General Hospital
Hospital
General Hospital, Lagos, is the oldest hospital in Nigeria. Lagos Island General Hospital is situated 290 metres south of Holy Cross Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lagos Island and Ikoyi.
Lagos Island
Lagos Island is an island and district in Lagos, containing a central business district.
Holy Cross Cathedral
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Latitude
6.45° or 6° 27′ north
Longitude
3.39644° or 3° 23′ 47″ east
Open location code
6FR5C9XW+XH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedral
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Yoruba—“Holy Cross Cathedral” goes by many names.
Gurutze Santuaren katedralaBasque
Gurutze Santuaren katedrala (Lagos)Basque
كاتدرائيه الصليب المقدسEgyptian Arabic
Cocin Holy Cross Cathedral, LagosHausa
Holy Cross Cathedral, LagosIgbo
Katedral LagosIndonesian
Archikatedra Świętego Krzyża w LagosPolish
Kàtídírà Àgbélébùú Mímọ́, ÈkóYoruba
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