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Piura Department, Peru

Piura Cathedral

Piura Department, Peru

Piura Cathedral
Photo: Edward Josué Quevedo Macalupú · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral, also called Piura Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in the city of Piura, Peru, standing between Huancavelica and Tacna streets. Built in 1588, it blends Neo-Renaissance elements and serves as the mother church of the Archdiocese of Piura, created as a diocese in 1940 and elevated to its present status in 1966. Local authorities declared it a Colonial Historical Monument.

Movement

Built
Type
Catholic cathedral
Heritage
cultural heritage of Peru
Place
Piura Department, Peru

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Location

-5.19656, -80.62678