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Cathedral of Minas

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Cathedral of Minas
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Minas
File:Cattedrale di Minas.jpg
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

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.

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:

See also

References

  1. Back to citation "History of Minas - Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception". Intendencia de Lavalleja. Archived from the original on 2019-11-29. Retrieved 2013-05-01. (in Spanish)

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