Las Palmas Cathedral

Las Palmas Cathedral
Catedral de Canarias
Cathedral of Santa Ana.
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic Church
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusCathedral
LeadershipNicolás Monche (Deán)
Location
LocationLas Palmas, Spain
Architecture
Typechurch
StyleGothic (Pointed), Corinthian, Moorish, Romanesque
General contractorSiglo XVI

The Cathedral of Santa Ana[1][2] (Holy Cathedral-Basilica of Canary or Cathedral of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria[3][4][5][6]) is a Roman Catholic church located in Las Palmas, Canary Islands. The cathedral is the see of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Canarias. It is situated within the Vegueta neighborhood, next to the Plaza Mayor of Santa Ana.

The feast of the cathedral's dedication is celebrated every November 26. The structure is considered the most important monument of Canarian religious architecture.[7]

  1. ^ "La Catedral de Santa Anna". Archived from the original on 2014-10-24. Retrieved 2014-10-25.
  2. ^ "Decret 1689/1974, de 24 de maig, pel qual es declara monument històric-artístic de caràcter nacional la Catedral de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, en el Butlletí Oficial de l'Estat de 21 de juny de 1974" (PDF).
  3. ^ "1 Informació de la Diòcesi de Canàries".
  4. ^ 24 horas. La catedral de Santa Ana de las Palmas de Gran Canaria celebra aquest diumenge la tradicional pluja de flors 24 hores.
  5. ^ "Diòcesis de Canàries". Archived from the original on June 29, 2012.
  6. ^ "Diòcesis de Canàries. Santa Anna".
  7. ^ Govern de Canàries. Educació. Cultura Canària.

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