Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral, Catholic cathedral in Nampula, Mozambique
The Our Lady of Fatima Cathedral features two prominent towers on its facade and an arched portico displaying classical Catholic architectural elements.
The cathedral construction began in 1941 following the establishment of the diocese and was inaugurated in 1956 by Portuguese President Francisco Craveiro Lopes.
The cathedral serves as the central religious institution for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nampula, conducting regular services for the local community.
Located at coordinates -15.11721, 39.261485, the cathedral maintains regular mass schedules and welcomes visitors throughout the week in Nampula District.
The cathedral design by architect Raul Lino incorporates traditional Portuguese architectural elements, earning recognition as Heritage of Portuguese Influence.
Location: Nampula District
Inception: 1941
GPS coordinates: -15.11721,39.26149
Latest update: March 2, 2025 21:18
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