Praia Cathedral, Praia

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Facts and practical information

Praia Cathedral (address: Praca 12 do Setembro) is a place located in Praia (Praia county) and belongs to the category of church.

It is situated at an altitude of 108 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 14°55'2"N latitude and 23°30'31"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Praia Cathedral is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Plateau Banco Interatlantico (bus, 2 min walk), Porto da Praia (ferry, 18 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace (church, 1 min walk), Praça Alexandre Albuquerque (park, 1 min walk), Fundação Amílcar Cabral (history museum, 2 min walk).

Coordinates: 14°55'2"N, 23°30'31"W

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Praca 12 do SetembroPraia Cape Verde

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Praia Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estádio da Várzea, Gimnodesportivo Vavá Duarte, Praia de Gamboa, Praça Alexandre Albuquerque.

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Praça Alexandre Albuquerque, Praia
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National Auditorium, Praia
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~40 ftE
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Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace, Praia
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~550 ftN
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Rua 5 de Julho, Praia
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Arenas and stadiums, Library
National Library of Cape Verde, Praia
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Praia Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace, Praia (1 min walk), Praça Alexandre Albuquerque, Praia (1 min walk), Fundação Amílcar Cabral, Praia (2 min walk), Rua Patrice Lumumba, Praia (2 min walk).

How to get to Praia Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to Praia Cathedral:

Bus

Plateau Banco Interatlantico • Lines: 10, 6, 8 (2 min walk)
Biblioteca • Lines: 10, 12, 2, 6 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Porto da Praia (18 min walk)