Sacred Heart Cathedral, Lomé

Name: Sacred Heart Cathedral
Address: Lomé, Togo

#1 among attractions in Lomé

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The Sacred Heart Cathedral It is the mother of the Archdiocese of Lome, one of the seven Catholic church districts of the African Republic of Togo. Built in just over a year by the German colonial authorities, then it became one of the iconic buildings of the new capital of Togo. ()

Local name: Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur de Lomé Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 6°7'30"N, 1°13'35"E

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Sacred Heart Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Akodessawa Fetish Market, Togo National Museum, National Library of Togo, University of Lomé.

3.6 miNE
Market, Shopping
Akodessawa Fetish Market, Lomé
92 min walk • The Akodessawa Fetish Market is located at Akodessawa, which is a district of Lomé, the capital of Togo in West Africa.
0.7 miNW
History museum, Museum
Togo National Museum, Lomé
18 min walk • Togo National Museum is the national museum of Togo. It is located in the capital of Lomé. Founded in 1975, it presents cultural and historical exhibits.
0.6 miNW
Library
National Library of Togo, Lomé
16 min walk • The National Library of Togo is the national library of Togo and is located in the capital, Lomé.
3.5 miN
Universities and schools
University of Lomé, Lomé
91 min walk • The University of Lomé is the largest university in Togo. Located in the city of Lomé, it was founded in 1970 as University of Benin and changed its name to the University of Lomé in 2001.
1.5 miW
Neighbourhood
Kodjoviakopé, Lomé
38 min walk • Kodjoviakope is a neighborhood of Lomé is on the western side of the city, bounded by the Route Circulaire and the Togo-Ghana border. It is known as one of the city's opposition strongholds.
1.9 miN
Neighbourhood
Tokoin, Lomé
48 min walk • Tokoin is a neighborhood of Lomé, Togo. It contains the Tokoin Teaching Hospital, and Lomé–Tokoin Airport.
1.7 miE
Neighbourhood
Bé, Lomé
45 min walk • Bé is a canton and neighborhood of Lomé, Togo, located on the lagoon, east of the city. It contains a number of hotels and bars.
0.7 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Stade Général Eyadema, Lomé
19 min walk • Stade Général Eyadema is a multi-use stadium in Lomé, Togo. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 15,000 people, and it was opened in 1968.
5.4 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Stade de Kégué, Lomé
138 min walk • Stade de Kégué is a multi-use stadium in Lomé, Togo. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 40,000 people and opened in 2000. It was designed by Chinese architect Yang Zhou. The stadium was the main host of the 2007 African U-17 Championship, in March 2007.
5.4 miNW
Universities and schools
University of Science and Technology of Togo, Lomé
137 min walk • The University of Science and Technology of Togo is a private university in West Africa whose headquarters are in Lomé, the capital of Togo.
2.7 miE
Neighbourhood
Ablogamé, Lomé
70 min walk • Ablogamé is a neighborhood of Lomé, Togo. A downtown area, it forms a district around the Port of Lomé.