Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption, Santiago de Cuba

Name: Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption
Address: Felix Pena E/ Heredia y San Basilio, Santiago de Cuba 90100, Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, 90100, Cuba
Telephone: +53 22 628502

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Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption

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Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption, Santiago de Cuba

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The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption, also called Santiago de Cuba Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica in Santiago de Cuba, in eastern Cuba. The cathedral fronts onto Céspedes Park. Its facade has two marble sculptures. ()

Local name: Catedral basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 20°1'15"N, 75°49'46"W

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Felix Pena E/ Heredia y San Basilio, Santiago de Cuba 90100, CubaSantiago de Cuba 90100 Cuba

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+53 22 628502

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Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estadio Guillermón Moncada, Moncada Barracks, Santa Ifigenia Cemetery, Museo Abel Santamaría Cuadrado.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption?

Nearby attractions include Cespedes Park, Santiago de Cuba (2 min walk), Balcón de Velázquez, Santiago de Cuba (3 min walk), Museo del Carnaval, Santiago de Cuba (4 min walk), Foco Cultural El Tivolí, Santiago de Cuba (7 min walk).

How to get to Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption:

Bus

San Francisco • Lines: A1, A4 (7 min walk)
La Colonia • Lines: 253, A2, A7 (9 min walk)

Train

Santiago de Cuba (20 min walk)