Cathedral of Minas
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Spanish: Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción) is the main Roman Catholic church building of Minas, Uruguay. It was the see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Minas from 1960 till 2020.
| Cathedral of Minas | |
|---|---|
| Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Minas | |
| Location | Minas |
| Country | Uruguay |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| History | |
| Dedication | Immaculate Conception |
| Consecrated | 1892 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Cathedral |
| Architectural type | Neoclassical |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Minas |
Built in Neoclassical style, it was consecrated in 1892. It is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.[1]
Same devotion
There are many other churches in Uruguay dedicated to the Immaculate Conception:
References
- "History of Minas - Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception". Intendencia de Lavalleja. Retrieved 2013-05-01. (in Spanish)
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