St. Peter the Apostle Cathedral, La Guaira, Roman Catholic cathedral in La Guaira, Venezuela.
The Cathedral of St. Peter the Apostle stands as the principal religious building in the coastal city of La Guaira, serving as the seat of the diocese.
The current cathedral structure, completed in 1857, replaced previous churches destroyed by pirates in 1743 and an earthquake in 1812.
The cathedral maintains its position as the central point for Catholic worship in La Guaira, where 91 percent of the local population practices Catholicism.
Located at coordinates 10°36'4.3"N, 66°55'52.1"W, the cathedral welcomes visitors daily and conducts regular religious services for the community.
The building received national historic monument status in 1960, leading to the protection of the surrounding colonial area in 1969.
Location: La Guaira
GPS coordinates: 10.60119,-66.93114
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:15
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