Cathedral of Our Lady of the Pillar

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Cathedral of Our Lady of the Pillar, Catholic cathedral in Barinas, Venezuela.

The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Pillar stands on Briceño Mendez Avenue facing Bolivar Square in central Barinas, featuring colonial architectural elements.

The construction of this religious edifice occurred during the Spanish colonial period between 1770 and 1780, marking a significant development for the region.

The cathedral functions as the principal seat of the Diocese of Barinas, established through a papal bull by Pope Paul VI in 1965.

Regular Catholic services take place in this cathedral, which maintains its role as the central religious institution for the community of Barinas.

The cathedral combines Spanish colonial design principles with regional Venezuelan architectural characteristics, resulting in a structure specific to this period.

Location: Barinas

GPS coordinates: 8.63144,-70.20916

Latest update: March 3, 2025 00:34

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