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St. Peter's Cathedral, Bandung

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Number of spires
  
1

Width
  
15 m

Province
  
West Java

Architect
  
Wolff Schoemaker

Length
  
40 m

Phone
  
+62 22 4235537

Status
  
Cathedral

St. Peter's Cathedral, Bandung

Location
  
Jalan Merdeka, Bandung, Indonesia

Bishop(s)
  
Antonius Subianto Bunjamin, O.S.C.

Rector
  
Leo van Beurden, O.S.C.

Address
  
Jalan Merdeka No. 14, Babakan Ciamis, Sumur Bandung, Kota Bandung, Jawa Barat 40117, Indonesia

Similar
  
Ciroyom railway station, Villa Isola, Grand Mosque of Bandung, Museum Konferensi Asia Afrika, Gedung Rumentang Siang

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Bandung Cathedral (Indonesian Gereja Katedral Bandung) is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in Bandung. Its official name is Katedral Santo Petrus ("St. Peter's Cathedral"). It is located at Jalan Merdeka, Bandung, Indonesia. The building was designed by Wolff Schoemaker in Neogothic style. Bandung Cathedral has a land area of 2,385 m² and building area of 785 m².

The first building of the church was named St. Regis Francis on June 16, 1895. After Bandung received the status of gemeente (municipality) in 1906, it was decided to build a new church building. Construction of the new building was started in 1921. The construction was finished in 1922 and the new Cathedral was blessed on February 19, 1922 by Mgr. E. Luypen.

References

St. Peter's Cathedral, Bandung Wikipedia