Cathédrale Notre-Dame (Bangui)

Cathédrale Notre-Dame
Cathédrale Notre-Dame Bangui
Bangui Cathédrale Notre-Dame in 2018
4°22′12″N 18°34′41″E / 4.37000°N 18.57806°E / 4.37000; 18.57806
LocationBangui
CountryCentral African Republic
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
History
Founded1937
Architecture
Completed1937

The Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Immaculée-Conception (Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception) is a Roman Catholic Cathedral and the seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bangui in the Central African Republic (CAR). It is a large and elegant church built with red brick and is a common type in French tropical colonies.

It is located in central Bangui, 2 km away from the Barthélemy Boganda Stadium and Bangui City Hall.

It was the location for the Coronation Mass of Jean-Bédel Bokassa (Bokassa I) in 1977 and the opening of the first holy door of the Catholic Church's Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy on 29 November 2015.