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Rio de Janeiro Cathedral

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil№ 000166918

Rio de Janeiro Cathedral

Founded
1979
Style
Modern

About this place

History & significance.

Located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro Cathedral is a Modern Roman Catholic cathedral. It was founded in 1979, built to designs by Edgar de Oliveira da Fonseca.

It is dedicated to Saint Sebastian. The cathedral is within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro. Details of its origins in the 20th century and its present-day setting are gathered here from open, freely licensed data, with source links provided.

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