List of cathedrals in Central and South America

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American Virgin Islands

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Saint Thomas	Cathedral Sts. Peter & Paul	Roman Catholic	?

Antigua and Barbuda

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	St. John's	Cathedral of the Holy Family	Roman Catholic	?

Argentina

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Buenos Aires	Catedral Metropolitana de Buenos Aires	Roman Catholic	1863 (previous buildings since the 16th century)
	Comodoro Rivadavia	San Juan Bosco Cathedral	Roman Catholic	1958-1988
	Cordoba	Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción	Roman Catholic	Start of construction in 1582
	Corrientes	Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Rosario	Roman Catholic
	La Plata	Catedral de la Plata	Roman Catholic	1884-1999
	Mar del Plata	Catedral Basílica de los Santos Pedro y Cecilia	Roman Catholic	1893-1913
	Mendoza	Nuestra Señora de Loreto	Roman Catholic	?
	Mercedes	Catedral Basílica Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes	Roman Catholic	1904-1921
	Morón	Catedral Basílica Inmaculada Concepción del Buen Viaje	Roman Catholic	1868-1885
	Nueve de Julio	Catedral Santo Domingo de Guzmán	Roman Catholic	?
	Rosario	Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Rosario	Roman Catholic	1900
	Salta	Catedral Santuario Nuestro Señor y la Virgen del Milagro	Roman Catholic	1858-1882
	San Miguel	Catedral San Miguel Arcángel	Roman Catholic	?
	San Salvador de Jujuy	Cathedral of San Salvador de Jujuy	Roman Catholic	around 1765
	Santiago del Estero	Catedral Nuestra Señora del Carmen	Roman Catholic	?
	Santo Tomé	Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción	Roman Catholic	?
	Concepción	Catedral Inmaculada Concepción	Roman Catholic	?

Bahamas

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Nassau	Cathedral St. Francis Xavier	Roman Catholic	?

Barbados

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Bridgetown	St. Patrick Cathedral	Roman Catholic	?
	Bridgetown	St. Michael Cathedral	Anglican	?

Bolivia

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Aiquile	San Pedro Virgen de la Candelaria	Roman Catholic
	Camiri	San Francisco de Asís	Roman Catholic
	Cochabamba	Catedral Metropolitana	Roman Catholic	1701
	La Paz	Nuestra Señora	Roman Catholic	1835-1989	Basilica minor
	Potosí	Nuestra Señora de La Paz	Roman Catholic	1809-1839	Basilica minor
	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	San Lorenzo	Roman Catholic	1843-1915	Basilica minor
	Sucre (Indian Chuquisaca)	Catedral Metropolitana	Roman Catholic	1559-1712	Basilica minor
	Trinidad	Santísima Trinidad	Roman Catholic		Apostolic Vicariate El Beni o Beni

Brazil

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Aparecida	Catedral de Nossa Senhora Aparecida	1955-1980	Roman Catholic
	Salvador da Bahia	old cathedral	1552		Demolished in 1933
	Salvador da Bahia	today's cathedral	1657-1672		Built as a Jesuit church, cathedral since 1758
	Belo Horizonte	Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora da Boa Viagem		Roman Catholic
	Botucatu	Catedral Metropolitana Basílica Sant'Ana		Roman Catholic
	Brasília	Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida	2004	Roman Catholic
	Cáceres	São Luiz de França Cathedral		Roman Catholic
	Campinas	Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora da Conceição		Roman Catholic
	Cuiabá	Cuiabá Cathedral	1973	Roman Catholic
	Frederico Westphalen	Catedral Santo Antônio		Roman Catholic
	Manaus	Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora da Conceição		Roman Catholic
	Marabá	Catedral Nossa Senhora Perpétuo do Socorro		Roman Catholic
	Marajó	Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Consolação		Roman Catholic
	Mariana	Catedral Metropolitana Basilica Nossa Senhora da Assunção	1711-1760	Roman Catholic
	Marília	Catedral Basílica de São Bento		Roman Catholic
	Maringá	Catedral Nossa Senhora da Glória	1959-1972	Roman Catholic
	Niterói	New Cathedral of Niterói		Roman Catholic	since 1996
	Londrina	Catedral Metropolitana Sagrado Coração de Jesus		Roman Catholic
	Paraíba	Catedral Basílica Metropolitana Nossa Senhora das Neves		Roman Catholic
	São Paulo	Catedral da Sé	1913-54		neo-gothic
	São Paulo	Catedral Metropolitana Ortodoxa		antiochene orthodox
	São João del-Rei	Sao Joao del Rei Cathedral	1721-1750	Roman Catholic
	Santarém	Catedral Nossa Senhora da Conceição		Roman Catholic
	Toledo (Paraná)	Catedral Cristo Rei		Roman Catholic
	Valença	Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Glória		Roman Catholic

Chile

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Antofagasta	Catedral San José	Roman Catholic	?
	Arica	Catedral San Marcos	Roman Catholic	?
	Concepción	Catedral Nuestra Señora Inmaculada Concepción	Roman Catholic	1940-1964
	Linares	Catedral San Ambrosio	Roman Catholic	?
	Puerto Montt	Catedral Nuestra Señora del Carmen	Roman Catholic	?
	Punta Arenas	Catedral Sagrado Corazón	Roman Catholic	?
	Rancagua	Catedral El Sagrario	Roman Catholic	?
	Santiago de Chile	Catedral Metropolitana de Santiago	Roman Catholic	1748-1800
	Valdivia	Catedral Nuestra Señora del Rosario	Roman Catholic	?
	Valparaíso	Catedral de Santiago	Roman Catholic	?

Dominica

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Roseau		Roman Catholic	Consecrated in 1916

Dominican Republic

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Baní	Catedral Nuestra Senora de Regla	Roman Catholic
	Barahona	Catedral Nuestra Senora del Rosario	Roman Catholic
	Concepción de la Vega	Catedral de la Inmaculada Conceptión	Roman Catholic
	Higüey	Catedral Nuestra Senora de la Altagracia	Roman Catholic	1954-1971	basilica
	Mao	Santa Cruz Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	Puerto Plata	Catedral San Felipe Apóstol	Roman Catholic
	San Francisco de Macurís	Santa Ana Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	San Juan de Maguana	Catedral San Juan Bautista	Roman Catholic
	San Pedro de Macorís	Catedral San Pedro Apóstol	Roman Catholic
	Santiago de los Caballeros	Catedral Santiago Apóstol	Roman Catholic
	Santo Domingo	Catedral Metropolitana Santa María de la Encarnatión / Catedral Primada de América	Roman Catholic		basilica

Ecuador

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Ambato	Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Elevación	Roman Catholic	1954
	Cuenca	Catedral Metropolitana de la Inmaculada Concepción	Roman Catholic
	Guayaquil	San Pedro Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	Portoviejo	Catedral Jesús del Buen Pastor	Roman Catholic
	Quito	Catedral Primada de la Virgen Asunta al Cielo	Roman Catholic

El Salvador

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Chalatenango	Catedral San Juan Bautista	Roman Catholic
	San Miguel	San Miguel Cathedral	Roman Catholic	1862-1962
	San Salvador	San Salvador Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	Santa Ana	Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Santa Ana	Roman Catholic
	Ciudad San Vicente	Catedral de San Vicente	Roman Catholic
	Sonata	Catedral Santísima Trinidad	Roman Catholic
	Zacatecoluca	Catedral de Nuestra Señora de los Pobres	Roman Catholic

Falkland Islands

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Stanley	Christ Church Cathedral	Anglican	1890-1892

French Guiana

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Cayenne	Saint-Sauveur de Cayenne Cathedral	Roman Catholic

Grenada

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	St. George's	Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception	Roman Catholic

Guatemala

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Antigua Guatemala	San Jose Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	Guatemala City	Catedral Primada Metropolitana de Santiago	Roman Catholic	1782-1815

Haiti

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Anse-à-Veau	St. Anne's Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	Cap-Haïtien	Cathedral of the Assumption	Roman Catholic
	Fort Liberté	St. Joseph Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	Hinche	Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception	Roman Catholic
	Jacmel	St. Jacques & St. Philip Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	Jérémie	Cathedral, cath. Louis King of France	Roman Catholic
	Les Cayes	Cathedral of the Assumption	Roman Catholic
	Gonaives	St. Karl Borromeus Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	Miragoâne	Cathedral of St. John the Baptist	Roman Catholic
	Port-au-Prince	Cathedral of the Assumption	Roman Catholic
	Port-au-Prince	Holy Trinity Cathedral	Anglican
	Port-de-Paix	Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception	Roman Catholic

Jamaica

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Kingston	Cathedral of the Holy Trinity	Roman Catholic
	Mandeville	Pro-Cathedral St. Paul of the Cross	Roman Catholic
	Montego Bay	Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament	Roman Catholic

Colombia

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Bogotá	Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de la Inmaculada Concepción de Bogotá	Roman Catholic	1807-1823
	Bucaramanga	Catedral de la Sagrada Familia	Roman Catholic	1831
	Cartagena	Catedral de Santa Catalina de Alejandría	Roman Catholic	1577-1612
	Ibagué	Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción	Roman Catholic	?
	Manizales	Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de Nuestra Señora del Rosario	Roman Catholic	1928-1939
	Medellin	Catedral Metropolitana de Medellín	Roman Catholic	1890-1931
	Palmira (Indian Chuquisaca)	Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Rosario del Palmar	Roman Catholic	?
	Popayan	Popayan Cathedral	Roman Catholic	1856-1906
	Santa Fe de Antioquia	Santa Fe de Antioquia Cathedral	Roman Catholic	1797-1837
	Santa Marta	Santa Marta Cathedral	Roman Catholic	1766-1786
	Tunja	Catedral Basílica de Santiago	Roman Catholic	1567-1574

Cuba

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Bayamo	Cathedral of the Most Holy Savior of Bayamo	Roman Catholic
	Camaguey	Cathedral of Our Lady of Candelaria	Roman Catholic	Consecrated in 1749	UNESCO world heritage
	Ciego de Ávila	Cathedral of St. Eugenius of Palma	Roman Catholic
	Cienfuegos	Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate Conception	Roman Catholic
	Guantánamo	St. Catalina Cathedral by Ricci	Roman Catholic
	Havana	St. Christobal Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	Havana	Cathedral of St. Mary of Kazan	orthodox
	Havana	Holy Trinity Cathedral	Anglican
	Holguín	St. Isidoro Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	Matanzas	St. Karl Borromeus Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	Pinar del Río	St. Rosendo Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	Santa Clara	Cathedral of St. Clare of Asís	Roman Catholic
	Santiago de Cuba	Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption	Roman Catholic	1686-1690

Mexico

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Acapulco	Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Soledad		Roman Catholic
	Aguascalientes	Catedral Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Aguascalientes	1704-1738	Roman Catholic
	Autlán (Mexico)	Catedral de Autlán		Roman Catholic
	Apatzingán de la Constitución	Catedral de Apatzingán		Roman Catholic
	Campeche (city)	Catedral de Campeche		Roman Catholic
	Celaya	Catedral de Celaya		Roman Catholic
	Chilpancingo	Catedral de Chilpancingo		Roman Catholic
	Chihuahua	Catedral Metropolitana de Chihuahua		Roman Catholic
	Colima	Colima Cathedral	1820-1894	Roman Catholic
	Culiacan	Culiacan Cathedral	1842-1855	Roman Catholic
	Cordoba	Catedral de Córdoba (México)		Roman Catholic
	Cuernavaca	Catedral de Cuernavaca		Roman Catholic
	Cuautitlán	Catedral de San Buenaventura (Cuautitlán)		Roman Catholic
	[[]]	Catedral de San Juan Bautista (Ciudad Altamirano)		Roman Catholic
	[[]]	Concatedral de Chilapa		Roman Catholic
	[[]]	Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Balvanera		Roman Catholic
	Victoria de Durango	Catedral de Inmaculada Concepción	1695-1844	Roman Catholic
	Ecatepec de Morelos	Catedral dal Sagrado Corazón de Jesús		Roman Catholic
	Guadalajara	Catedral de la Asunción de María Santísima	1561-1618	Roman Catholic
	Hermosillo	Catedral de la Asunción		Roman Catholic
	Leon	Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Luz	1764-1866	Roman Catholic
	Linares	Catedral de San Felipe Apóstol		Roman Catholic
	Mazatlan	Catedral Basilica de Inmaculada Concepción	1856-1899	Roman Catholic
	Merida	Catedral San Ildefonso		Roman Catholic	Cathedral of the Archdiocese of Yucatán
	Mexico City , at the Zócalo	Catedral Asunción de la Virgen María	1573	Roman Catholic
	Monterrey	Catedral de Nuestra Señora		Roman Catholic
	Morelia	Catedral de las Monjas		Roman Catholic
	Oaxaca de Juarez	Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción		Roman Catholic	Cathedral of the Archdiocese of Antequera
	Orizaba	Catedral de San Miguel Arcángel		Roman Catholic
	Puebla	Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Purísima Concepción	1575-1690	Roman Catholic
	San Juan de los Lagos	Cathedral of San Juan de los Lagos	1732-1769	Roman Catholic
	Tulancingo	Catedral de San Juan Bautista		Roman Catholic
	Tuxtla Gutiérrez	Catedral de San Marcos		Roman Catholic
	Xalapa	Catedral Inmaculada Concepción		Roman Catholic	Cathedral of the Archdiocese of Jalapa
	Zacatecas	Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción	1718-1904	Roman Catholic
	Zamora	Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe		Roman Catholic

Nicaragua

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Granada	Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Asunción	Roman Catholic
	Leon	Catedral de Santa María de Gracia	Roman Catholic
	Leon	Basilica Catedral de la Asunción de la Bienaventurada Virgen Maria	Roman Catholic	1747-1869	Co-cathedral
	Managua	Santiago de Managua old cathedral	Roman Catholic		until 1972, today in ruins
	Managua	Catedral Metropolitana de la Inmaculada Concepción de María de Managua	Roman Catholic		Since 1993

Panama

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Panama City	Panama Cathedral	Roman Catholic	1688-1796
	Penonomé	Cathedral of St. John the Baptist	Roman Catholic
	Santiago de Veraguas	Cathedral Apostle Jacob	Roman Catholic

Paraguay

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Asunción	Catedral Metropolitana de Asunción	Roman Catholic	17th century
	Caacupé	Cathedral Basílica de la Virgen de los Milagros	Roman Catholic	20th century
	Ciudad del Este	Catedral San Blas	Roman Catholic
	Encarnación	Catedral de Encarnación	Roman Catholic
	San Lorenzo	Catedral San Lorenzo	Roman Catholic
	San Pedro	San Pedro Cathedral	Roman Catholic
	Villarrica	Catedral Inmaculada Concepción de María	Roman Catholic

Peru

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Arequipa	Catedral Basílica de Santa María	1629 -	Roman Catholic
	Ayacucho	Catedral de la Virgen de las Nieves	1632-1672	Roman Catholic
	Cajamarca	Catedral Santa Catalina		Roman Catholic
	Callao	Matriz Catedral de Callao		Roman Catholic
	Cuzco	Catedral de la Virgen de la Asunción	1560-1664	Roman Catholic
	Huancayo	Catedral de la Santísima Trinidad		Roman Catholic
	Lima	Catedral San Juan Apóstol y Evangelista	1535-1775	Roman Catholic
	Piura	Catedral de San Miguel Arcángel	1588	Roman Catholic
	Puno	Catedral Basílica San Carlos Borromeo	1709-1794	Roman Catholic
	Trujillo	Basílica Santa María	1647-1666	Roman Catholic

Puerto Rico (belonging to USA)

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Arecibo	Catedral San Felipe Apóstol	Roman Catholic
	Caguas	Catedral Dulche Nombre do Jesús	Roman Catholic
	Fajardo	Catedral Santiago Apóstol	Roman Catholic
	Humacao	Concatedral Dulche Nombre do Jesús	Roman Catholic
	Mayagüez	Catedral Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria	Roman Catholic
	Ponce	Catedral Nuestra Senora de Guadeloupe	Roman Catholic
	San Juan	Catedral Metropolitana San Juan Bautista	Roman Catholic	1521-1860	basilica

St. Kitts and Nevis

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Basseterre	Co-Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception	Roman Catholic

St. Lucia

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Castries	Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception	Roman Catholic	1897-1931

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Kingstown	Assumption Cathedral	Roman Catholic

Surinam

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Paramaribo	St. Peter and Paul	Roman Catholic	1887

Trinidad & Tobago

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Port of Spain	Immaculate Conception	1832	Roman Catholic
	Port of Spain	Holy Trinity		Anglican

Uruguay

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Florida	Florida Cathedral	1888	Roman Catholic
	Melo	Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Pilar y San Rafael	1888	Roman Catholic
	Montevideo	Catedral Metropolitana de Montevideo	1790-1804	Roman Catholic
	Somersault	Salto Cathedral	1889-1930	Roman Catholic
	San Jose de Mayo	Catedral Basílica de San José de Mayo	1858-1874	Roman Catholic

Venezuela

Illustration	place	Surname	Denomination	construction time	Remarks
	Barinas	Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Pilar	Roman Catholic
	Caracas	St. Anne Cathedral	Roman Catholic	1666-1674
	Ciudad Bolívar	Catedral de Sto. Tomás	Roman Catholic
	Coro	Coro Cathedral	Roman Catholic	1583-1634
	San Cristobál	Catedral de San Cristóbal	Roman Catholic
	Maracaibo	Catedral de San Pedro y San Pablo	Roman Catholic
	Merida	Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción	Roman Catholic	1803-1960
	Punto Fijo	Catedral Nuestra Señora de Coromoto	Roman Catholic
	Trujillo	Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Paz
	Valencia	Basílica Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Socorro	Roman Catholic	1580-1950

See also

• cathedral
• List of cathedrals in North America
• Lists of domes and cathedrals