🛚 Old Cathedral of the Holy Name of Jesus, Bragança

Portugal · Europe · 41.81°N, 6.76°W

The Old Cathedral of the Holy Name of Jesus also called Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral is the former headquarters of the diocese of Bragança-Miranda in northeastern Portugal. The temple was built in the sixteenth century to have the functions of a convent. In 1764, with the transfer of the seat of the diocese of Braganza Miranda do Douro, the building became the diocesan cathedral. With the opening of the new cathedral in 2001, the church became a parish church.

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Country	Portugal
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	41.81°N, 6.76°W · view on map

Old Cathedral of the Holy Name of Jesus, Bragança is located in Portugal, in Europe.

More cathedrals in Portugal

Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo · Cathedral of Aveiro · Cathedral of Évora · Cathedral of Funchal · Cathedral of Miranda do Douro · Cathedral of Vila Real · Faro Cathedral · Guarda Cathedral · Old Cathedral of Coimbra · Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Setúbal.

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