Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral, Florencia

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Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral, Florencia

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Our Lady of Lourdes Cathedral, Florencia, Catholic cathedral in Florencia, Colombia

The cathedral stands on the western side of San Francisco de Asis Square with a facade featuring three naves and a bell tower.

Construction of the current cathedral began on July 20, 1932, under Spanish friar Jaime Igualada and reached completion on February 11, 1937.

The cathedral serves as the central religious institution for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Florencia, established by Pope John Paul II in 1985.

Visitors can locate the cathedral at coordinates 1.612778 latitude and -75.615 longitude, in the heart of Florencia's city center.

The cathedral's origins trace to 1906 when merchant Urbano Gutierrez acquired a statue of Virgin Mary to honor his business success.

Location: Florencia

GPS coordinates: 1.61278,-75.61500

Latest update: March 11, 2025 06:52

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