Cathedral of Brasília

The Cathedral of Brasília is the Roman Catholic cathedral serving , , and serves as the seat of the Archdiocese of Brasília. It was designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer and engineered by Brazilian structural engineer Joaquim Cardozo, and was completed and dedicated on May 31, 1970.
  • Catholic church
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: Catholic church in Brasília, Brazil
  • Address: Esplanada dos Ministérios, Brasília
  • Also known as
    “Brasília Cathedral”
    “Brasília Metropolitan Cathedral”
    “Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida”
    “Cathedral Metropolitana”
    “Metropolitan Cathedral of Brasília”
  • Established: May 31, 1970

Places of Interest Nearby

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brasilia and Lago Sul.
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Cathedral of Brasília

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Latitude
-15.79835° or 15° 47′ 54″ south
Longitude
-47.87555° or 47° 52′ 32″ west
Open location code
58PJ642F+MQ
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building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Cathedral of Brasília” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Katedraal van Brasília”
  • Armenian: “Բրազիլիայի մայր տաճար”
  • Basque: “Brasiliako katedrala”
  • Catalan: “Catedral de Brasília”
  • Central Kurdish: “کاتدراڵی بەڕازیلیا”
  • Chinese: “巴西利亞主教座堂”
  • Chinese: “巴西利亞大教堂”
  • Croatian: “Katedrala u Brasílii”
  • Croatian: “Katedrala u Brasíliji”
  • Czech: “Katedrála Zjevení Panny Marie”
  • Danish: “katedralen i Brasília”
  • Dutch: “Kathedraal van Brasilia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه برازيليا”
  • Esperanto: “Katedralo de Braziljo”
  • French: “cathédrale de Brasilia”
  • French: “Cathédrale de Brasilia”
  • Galician: “Catedral Metropolitana de Brasilia”
  • Georgian: “ბრაზილიის კათედრალი”
  • German: “Kathedrale von Brasília”
  • Hebrew: “קתדרלת ברזיליה”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Brasília”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Brasilia”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Brasilia”
  • Japanese: “ブラジリア・メトロポリタン大聖堂”
  • Japanese: “ブラジリア大聖堂”
  • Korean: “브라질리아 대성당”
  • Lithuanian: “Brazilijos katedra”
  • Macedonian: “Бразилиска катедрала”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “katedralen i Brasília”
  • Persian: “کلیسای جامع برازیلیا”
  • Polish: “Katedra Najświętszej Maryi Panny z Aparecidy w Brasílii”
  • Polish: “Katedra w Brasílii”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral de Brasília”
  • Portuguese: “Catedral Metropolitana de Brasília”
  • Romanian: “Catedrala din Brasília”
  • Russian: “Кафедральный собор”
  • Russian: “Собор Пресвятой Девы Марии”
  • Slovenian: “brasilska katedrala”
  • Slovenian: “brasilska stolnica”
  • Slovenian: “katedrala v Brasílii”
  • Slovenian: “stolnica v Brasílii”
  • Slovenian: “Stolnica v Brasílii”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Brasilia”
  • Swedish: “Katedralen i Brasília”
  • Tamil: “பிராசீலியா பேராலயம்”
  • Turkish: “Brasilia Katedrali”
  • Turkish: “Brasília Katedrali”
  • Ukrainian: “Кафедральний собор Бразиліа”
  • Ukrainian: “Кафедральний собор Бразилії”
  • Ukrainian: “Собор Бразиліа”
  • Welsh: “Eglwys Gadeiriol Brasília”

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