St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Calama
The St. John the Baptist Cathedral Also Calama Cathedral Is the main Catholic church of the Diocese of San Juan Bautista de Calama, in Chile. It is located in the heart of the city, in front of the plaza 23 de Marzo, and was erected by the Bishop of Antofagasta Monsignor Luis Silva Lezaeta in the year 1906.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0 cl.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Calama, Chile
- Also known as: “Catedral San Juan Bautista”
- Address: Eleuterio Ramírez, Calama
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estadio Zorros del Desierto.
Estadio Zorros del Desierto
Stadium
Photo: Andre el gigante, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estadio Municipal "Zorros del Desierto" de Calama is a football stadium in Calama, Chile, owned by the municipality of Calama. It is the home field of the Cobreloa football team and is sometimes used by the Chile national football team to serve as their home ground. Estadio Zorros del Desierto is situated 750 metres east of St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Calama.
St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Calama
- Categories: cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Calama, El Loa, Antofagasta, Northern Chile, Chile, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-22.46231° or 22° 27′ 44″ southLongitude
-68.9276° or 68° 55′ 39″ westOpen location code
579HG3QC+3XOpenStreetMap ID
way 556152482OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q5758573
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“St. John the Baptist Cathedral, Calama” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية القديس يوحنا المعمدان”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Calama”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Juan Bautista de Calama”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Juan Bautista”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza 23 de Marzo and Instituto de Previsión Social.
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