Asunción Cathedral

Catedral metropolitana de Asunción
cathedral in Asunción
#5 in Asunción / #12 in Paraguay
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Asunción Cathedral in Asunción, Paraguay, also known as the Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, is one of the most significant and historic religious buildings in the country. The cathedral, which stands prominently in the city's downtown area, is an architectural gem that reflects the colonial history and cultural heritage of Paraguay. Originally constructed in the 17th century, it has undergone various renovations and reconstructions over the years. The current structure, completed in the mid-19th century, features a neoclassical design with a grand facade, impressive bell towers, and intricate interior decorations.


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