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Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Managua

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in the cathedral on July 31, 2020. Neither of the two people in the cathedral at the time were injured.
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The cathedral was built in 1991 to serve as a replacement for the
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The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception of Mary
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The main façade of the cathedral on Palm Sunday in 2017.
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Cathedral of Managua
Old Cathedral of Managua

Managua Cathedral is located in Nicaragua
12°07′58″N 86°15′57″W / 12.132687°N 86.265853°W / 12.132687; -86.265853
Managua
Nicaragua
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Catholic Church
Managua Cathedral Website
Cathedral
Miguel Obando y Bravo
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Dedication
Immaculate Conception
Blessed Virgin Mary
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Miguel Obando y Bravo
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Architect(s)
Ricardo Legorreta
Cathedral
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Eclectic
Romanesque
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