Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Bangui)
Roman Catholic cathedral in Bangui, Central African Republic
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The Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Immaculée-Conception (Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception) is a Roman Catholic Cathedral and the seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bangui in the Central African Republic (CAR), built in 1937.[1] It is built with red brick, a common type in former French tropical colonies.
| Cathédrale Notre-Dame | |
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| Cathédrale Notre-Dame Bangui | |
Bangui Cathédrale Notre-Dame in 2018 | |
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| Location | Bangui |
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
| History | |
| Founded | 1937 |
| Architecture | |
| Completed | 1937 |
It is located in central Bangui, 2 km away from the Barthélemy Boganda Stadium and Bangui City Hall.[2]
It was the location for the Coronation Mass of Jean-Bédel Bokassa (Bokassa I) in 1977 and the opening of the first holy door of the Catholic Church's Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy on 29 November 2015.[3]
