Architecture · Bangui, Central African Republic
Cathédrale Notre-Dame
Roman Catholic Cathedral and the seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bangui in the Central African Republic, built in 1937.
The Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Immaculée-Conception (Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception) is a Roman Catholic Cathedral and the seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bangui in the Central African Republic (CAR), built in 1937. It is built with red brick, a common type in former French tropical colonies.
It is located in central Bangui, 2 km away from the Barthélemy Boganda Stadium and Bangui City Hall.
It was the location for the Coronation Mass of Jean-Bédel Bokassa (Bokassa I) in 1977 and the opening of the first holy door of the Catholic Church's Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy on 29 November 2015.
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