List of cathedrals in Chile

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This is the list of cathedrals in Chile sorted by denomination.

Chile Republic in South America

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far south. Chilean territory includes the Pacific islands of Juan Fernández, Salas y Gómez, Desventuradas, and Easter Island in Oceania. Chile also claims about 1,250,000 square kilometres (480,000 sq mi) of Antarctica, although all claims are suspended under the Antarctic Treaty.

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Cathedral of St. Philip in San Felipe Catedral San Felipe de Aconcagua.jpg
Cathedral of St. Philip in San Felipe
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Catedral El Sagrario in Rancagua

Roman Catholic

Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Chile: [1]

St. Josephs Cathedral, Antofagasta Church in Antofagasta, Chile

The St. Joseph's Cathedral also called Antofagasta Cathedral It is a religious building of the Catholic Church located in the city of Antofagasta, northern Chile, opposite the Colón square, along San Martin Street.It is neo-Gothic style and has beautiful stained glass windows inside, was built between 1907 and 1917.

Antofagasta City and Commune in Chile

Antofagasta is a port city in northern Chile, about 1,100 kilometres (700 mi) north of Santiago. It is the capital of Antofagasta Province and Antofagasta Region. According to the 2015 census, the city has a population of 402,669.

St. Marks Cathedral, Arica Church in Arica, Chile

The St. Mark's Cathedral also called Arica Cathedral It is a Catholic church that is located in the city of Arica in the far north of Chile. The building was commissioned by the government of Peruvian President José Balta to the workshops of the French Gustave Eiffel and originally intended for Ancon resort.

Eastern Orthodox

Cathedrals of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch:

Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch Christian Eastern Orthodox-oriented denomination in Greece and the Middle East

The Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch, also known as the Antiochian Orthodox Church, is an autocephalous Greek Orthodox Church within the wider communion of Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Headed by the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch, it considers itself the successor to the Christian community founded in Antioch by the Apostles Peter and Paul.

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  1. ↑ GCatholic.org: Cathedrals Chile
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