Location Malabo Denomination Roman Catholic Church | Country Equatorial Guinea Phone +233 24 155 1071 | |
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Address Street October 12, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea Similar Sofitel Malabo President, Nuevo Estadio de Malabo, Pico Basilé, Basilica of the Immacula, Hotel Bahia | ||
The St. Elizabeth's Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral de Santa Isabel de Malabo or Catedral de Malabo) is a Roman Catholic cathedral located on Independencia Avenue (Avenida de la Independencia) in the city of Malabo the capital of Equatorial Guinea, home of the Archdiocese of Malabo. It is considered the largest Christian church in the nation. Its construction began in 1897 with donations from parishioners, commercial companies and the Spanish government, which was one of their colonies. The architect of the monument was Luis Segarra Llairadó, and was inaugurated in 1916.
It is a temple of neogothic style that emphasizes its facade, flanked by two towers 40 meters high, and his body of three ships. Was named after St. Elizabeth of Hungary.
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