Basco Cathedral
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, commonly known as Santo Domingo de Guzman Parish Church and Basco Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral church located in Basco, Northern Batan Island, Batanes, Philippines.Photo: KisekiLacroix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: KisekiLacroix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Roman Catholic cathedral in Basco, Batanes, Philippines
- Also known as: “Cathedral of Basco”, “Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception”, “Parish of Saint Dominic de Guzman”, “Santo Domingo de Guzman Cathedral”, and “Sto Domingo de Guzman Cathedral”
Photo: KisekiLacroix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basco Lighthouse and Jose Rizal historical marker.
Basco Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Basco Lighthouse is a lighthouse in the town of Basco in Batanes, the northernmost province in the Philippines. Located in Naidi Hills in Barangay San Antonio, the lush green hills and the open sea provide a beautiful backdrop for the lighthouse. Basco Lighthouse is situated 540 metres west of Basco Cathedral.
Jose Rizal historical marker
Memorial
Photo: AR Maceda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jose Rizal historical marker is a memorial, which is situated 180 metres south of Basco Cathedral.
Basco Airport
Aerodrome
Basco Airport is an airport serving the province of Batanes in the Philippines. It is located in the provincial capital, Basco. It is one of two airports in the Batanes Islands, the other being Itbayat Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahatao.
Mahatao
Town
Photo: Klienneeco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mahatao, officially the Municipality of Mahatao, is a municipality in the province of Batanes, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 1,745 people. Mahatao is situated 4½ km southwest of Basco Cathedral.
Basco Cathedral
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Basco, Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
20.45087° or 20° 27′ 3″ northLongitude
121.96929° or 121° 58′ 10″ eastOpen location code
7QG3FX29+8POpenStreetMap ID
way 625494418OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q18210081
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Tagalog—“Basco Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية باسكو”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Basco”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di Basco”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Basco”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Inmaculada Concepcion”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Santo Domingo”
- Spanish: “Parroquia de Santo Domingo de Guzman”
- Tagalog: “Katedral ng Basco”
- Tagalog: “Katedral ng Kalinis-linisang Paglilihi”
- Tagalog: “Parokya ni Santo Domingo de Guzman”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Dominic College of Batanes Inc. and Batanes State Colleges.
Nearby Places
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