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The '''St. Matthew's Cathedral''' <ref>[http://www.gcatholic.org/churches/southamerica/2873.htm Cathedral of St. Matthew in Osorno]</ref> ({{lang-es|Catedral San Mateo Apóstol}}) also called '''Osorno Cathedral''' It is a temple of the Catholic church that is located in the city of [[Osorno]]<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mDo5IEYPoqsC|title=Fray Francisco Valdes Subercaseaux|date=1993-01-01|publisher=Andres Bello|isbn=9789561311237|language=es}}</ref> in the South American country of [[Chile]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kSPfCgAAQBAJ|title=DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Chile & Easter Island|last=DK|date=2016-02-02|publisher=Penguin|isbn=9781465453198|language=en}}</ref> |
The '''St. Matthew's Cathedral''' <ref>[http://www.gcatholic.org/churches/southamerica/2873.htm Cathedral of St. Matthew in Osorno]</ref> ({{lang-es|Catedral San Mateo Apóstol}}) also called '''Osorno Cathedral''' It is a temple of the Catholic church that is located in the city of [[Osorno, Chile|Osorno]]<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mDo5IEYPoqsC|title=Fray Francisco Valdes Subercaseaux|date=1993-01-01|publisher=Andres Bello|isbn=9789561311237|language=es}}</ref> in the South American country of [[Chile]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kSPfCgAAQBAJ|title=DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Chile & Easter Island|last=DK|date=2016-02-02|publisher=Penguin|isbn=9781465453198|language=en}}</ref> |
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The St. Matthew's Cathedral is located in the vicinity of the Plaza de Armas of Osorno<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NiNmAQAAQBAJ|title=The Rough Guide to Chile|last=Kaminski|first=Anna|last2=Meghji|first2=Shafik|date=2013-11-07|publisher=Penguin|isbn=9781409360728|language=en}}</ref> and is considered an architectural jewel of Gothic style, and a major tourist site in the city of Osorno. Its author is the Chilean architect León Prieto Casanova. |
The St. Matthew's Cathedral is located in the vicinity of the Plaza de Armas of Osorno<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NiNmAQAAQBAJ|title=The Rough Guide to Chile|last=Kaminski|first=Anna|last2=Meghji|first2=Shafik|date=2013-11-07|publisher=Penguin|isbn=9781409360728|language=en}}</ref> and is considered an architectural jewel of Gothic style, and a major tourist site in the city of Osorno. Its author is the Chilean architect León Prieto Casanova. |
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*[[Roman Catholicism in Chile]] |
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*[[St. Matthew's Cathedral]] |
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Revision as of 01:33, 30 July 2016
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| Location | Osorno |
| Country |  Chile |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
The St. Matthew's Cathedral [1] (Template:Lang-es) also called Osorno Cathedral It is a temple of the Catholic church that is located in the city of Osorno[2] in the South American country of Chile.[3]
The St. Matthew's Cathedral is located in the vicinity of the Plaza de Armas of Osorno[4] and is considered an architectural jewel of Gothic style, and a major tourist site in the city of Osorno. Its author is the Chilean architect León Prieto Casanova.
It noted for its imposing tower 45 meters high and its large and colorful mosaics and stained glass windows with representations of biblical figures.
The original cathedral was built in 1577. After the 1960 earthquake, which caused serious structural damage to the cathedral temple, there was total demolition.
The first stone of the new cathedral was blessed and laid on May 1, 1962, and 15 years later, on November 24, 1977, the new building was consecrated.
See also
References
- ^ Cathedral of St. Matthew in Osorno
- ^ Fray Francisco Valdes Subercaseaux (in Spanish). Andres Bello. 1993-01-01. ISBN 9789561311237.
- ^ DK (2016-02-02). DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Chile & Easter Island. Penguin. ISBN 9781465453198.
- ^ Kaminski, Anna; Meghji, Shafik (2013-11-07). The Rough Guide to Chile. Penguin. ISBN 9781409360728.