Our Lady of Asunción Cathedral
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption It is the main Catholic church in Asunción. It is located in the neighborhood La Catedral, in the historic center of the capital of Paraguay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cathedral
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Asunción, Paraguay
- Also known as: “Asunción Cathedral”, “Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption”, and “Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Asunción”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Our Lady of Asunción Cathedral and Cultural Center of the Republic.
Our Lady of Asunción Cathedral
Church
Photo: Sapfan, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of the Blessed Assumption is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Paraguay. It was created as the Diocese of Paraguay by Pope Paul III on July 1, 1547, and was elevated to the rank…
Cultural Center of the Republic
Museum
Photo: Arthuro SantaCruz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cultural Center of the Republic in Asunción, Paraguay operates in the building of the Town Council, and has as main purpose the strengthening of conscience in all the matters that have to do with national history, and gives the building where it resides the value of a monument. Cultural Center of the Republic is situated 230 metres northwest of Our Lady of Asunción Cathedral.
Municipal Theatre Ignacio A. Pane
Theater building
Photo: Patty P, Public domain.
The Municipal Theatre Ignacio A. Pane is a municipal theatre in Asunción, the capital city of Paraguay. Municipal Theatre Ignacio A. Pane is situated 240 metres west of Our Lady of Asunción Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catedral and San Roque.
Catedral
Neighborhood
Photo: FF MM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Catedral is a barrio of Asunción, the capital of Paraguay. It has a population of 3,676 people and it is located next to the Paraguay River and other barrios such as La Encarnación, General Díaz, San Roque and Ricardo Brugada.
General Díaz
Neighborhood
Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.
General Díaz is a neighbourhood of Asunción, Paraguay.
Our Lady of Asunción Cathedral
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, heritage site, building, historic site, religious organization, and religion
- Location: Asunción, Southern Paraneña, Paraguay, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-25.2816° or 25° 16′ 54″ southLongitude
-57.63246° or 57° 37′ 57″ westOpen location code
5864P999+92OpenStreetMap ID
way 583058267OpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage_buildingOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religiousOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q23890126
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Tagalog—“Our Lady of Asunción Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Andre Mariaren Jasokundearen katedral metropolitarra”
- Basque: “Asunciongo katedral metropolitarra”
- Basque: “Asunciongo katedrala”
- Chinese: “亞松森主教座堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه متروبوليتان لسيده العذراء اسونسيون”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Asunción”
- Italian: “cattedrale di Nostra Signora dell’Assunzione”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Nostra Signora dell’Assunzione”
- Lithuanian: “Asunsjono katedra”
- Lithuanian: “Asunsjono metropolinė katedra”
- Lithuanian: “Asunsjono Švč. Mergelės Marijos Dangun Ėmimo metropolinė katedra”
- Polish: “Katedra metropolitalna Matki Boskiej Wniebowziętej w Asunción”
- Portuguese: “Catedral Metropolitana de Assunção”
- Romanian: “Catedrala din Asunción”
- Russian: “Кафедральный собор Асунсьона”
- Russian: “Столичный кафедральный собор Асунсьона”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Asunción”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción”
- Spanish: “Catedral Metropolitana de Asuncion”
- Spanish: “Catedral metropolitana de Asunción”
- Spanish: “Catedral Metropolitana de Asunción”
- Spanish: “Catedral Metropolitana de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción”
- Tagalog: “Katedral ng Asunción”
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