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Cathedral of Braganza

Our Lady Queen Cathedral
Catedral de Nossa Senhora Rainha
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Location Bragança
Country  Portugal
Denomination Roman Catholic Church

The Our Lady Queen Cathedral (Portuguese: Catedral de Nossa Senhora Rainha; Sé Catedral de Bragança), also called New Cathedral of Bragança, is a religious building of the Catholic Church that serves as the seat of the diocese of Bragança-Miranda in northeastern Portugal.

The temple was inaugurated on October 7, 2001, as the first Portuguese cathedral to be built in the 21st century. It was designed by architect Rosa Vassal in a total space of 10,000 square meters.

The cathedral was consecrated to the Virgin by Bishop Antonio Rafael.

Coordinates: 41°48′21″N 6°45′45″W / 41.8057°N 6.7625°W / 41.8057; -6.7625


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