Piura Cathedral
The St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral, also called Piura Cathedral, is a religious building affiliated to the Catholic Church that is located in the city of Piura, Peru.Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: Catholic Cathedral of Piura
- Also known as: “Basílica Catedral San Miguel Arcangel de Piura”, “Basilica Cathedral of Piura”, “Basilica Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel”, and “Cathedral of Piura”
- Address: Piura
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Mayor de Piura and San Miguel bridge.
San Miguel bridge
Bridge
Photo: Danielf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Miguel bridge is situated 290 metres east of Piura Cathedral.
Puente Bolognesi
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Puente Bolognesi is a bridge, which is situated 530 metres south of Piura Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piura and Catacaos.
Piura
Photo: Pitxiquin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Piura is the capital city of the region of Piura in northern Peru. It's a bit bustly and not overly beautiful, yet still has an attractive air, and is a great place to gobble down some tasty Peruvian cuisine.
Catacaos
Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Catacaos is a town in the Piura Province, Piura Region, Peru. It is known for its gastronomy and crafts. The town was severely damaged by flash floods in March 2017 when the Piura River rose by 1.8 m and burst its banks. Catacaos is situated 9 km southwest of Piura Cathedral.
Piura Cathedral
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Piura District, Piura Province, Piura, Peru, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-5.1963° or 5° 11′ 47″ southLongitude
-80.62674° or 80° 37′ 36″ westOpen location code
666XR93F+F8OpenStreetMap ID
way 93061843OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q26250307
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aymara to Tagalog—“Piura Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Aymara: “Cattedrall dhe Piura”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية القديس مايكل رئيس الملائكه”
- Hungarian: “piurai székesegyház”
- Hungarian: “Szent Mihály-székesegyház (Piura)”
- Hungarian: “Szent Mihály-székesegyház”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Piura”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Piura”
- Quechua: “Catedreil de Piura”
- Spanish: “Basílica Catedral de Piura”
- Spanish: “Basílica Catedral San Miguel Arcángel de Piura”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Piura”
- Spanish: “Catedral San Miguel Arcángel de Piura”
- Spanish: “Iglesia Matriz de Piura”
- Tagalog: “Katedral ng San Miguel Arkanghel, Piura”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museo del BCRP and DHL Piura.
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