Catedral Primada de América
Calle Isabel La Católica, Santo Domingo, National District 10210, Dominican Republic
National District, Dominican Republic
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CHURCH
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CHURCH
EST. 1514
EST. 1514
1514–1540
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Catedral Primada de América.
The cathedral survives as an intact stone structure combining Gothic and Renaissance elements, with its original nave, chapels, and choir stalls, along with a museum of religious art and treasury. It is administered by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santo Domingo as the primatial cathedral of the Americas. It remains an active place of worship, open to visitors and worshippers alike.
About Catedral Primada de América
The Catedral Primada de América in Santo Domingo was built between 1514 and 1540 as the first cathedral constructed in the Americas. It served as seat of the first archdiocese established in the New World, blending Gothic and Renaissance styles. For centuries it was believed to hold the remains of Christopher Columbus.
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