Jelgava Immaculate Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Cathedral

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Jelgava Immaculate Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Cathedral, Gothic Revival cathedral in Jelgava, Latvia

The red brick cathedral features twin spired towers rising above the city, displaying pointed arches and ribbed vaults throughout its structure.

Built in 1906 on the site of a former 1630 church, the cathedral sustained fire damage in 1944 during World War II but underwent restoration until 1958.

The cathedral functions as the main church of Jelgava Diocese, established by Pope John Paul II in 1995 through the Apostolicum ministerium Bula.

Located in central Jelgava, the cathedral maintains regular religious services and welcomes visitors who wish to explore its Gothic Revival architecture.

The cathedral structure incorporates building materials from its predecessor's walls, integrating historical elements into its current construction.

Location: Jelgava

Inception: 1906

Architectural style: Gothic Revival

Address: Katoļu iela 11

Website: http://jelgavaskatedrale.lv

GPS coordinates: 56.64917,23.72722

Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:02

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