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181: 169: 31: 253: 47: 310: 110:. It was soon destroyed in a storm and construction commenced on the present church. The building was finished in 1735 with all its facilities were in use by 1750. It is a beautiful and elegant church with frescoes on the walls, ceilings and in the big dome. After years of neglect due to poor funding, the cathedral was carefully restored in 2017. 39: 390: 205: 375: 385: 79: 380: 405: 294: 370: 351: 168: 180: 395: 150: 400: 103: 87: 287: 99: 344: 17: 280: 337: 98:
The foundation stone of the church was laid on 12 October, 1693, and the first Mass was celebrated by the
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San Carlos Borromeo Cathedral aspires to National Restoration Prize, Radio 26-CU website, 2017
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This article about a church building or other Christian place of worship in
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Jovellanos (Jovellanos Street), between Milanes and Independence streets.
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The interior of the San Carlos Cathedral of Matanzas in 1926.
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San Carlos Cathedral of Matanzas, in a postcard of 1908.
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18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Cuba
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Cathedral of San Carlos De Borromeo (Matanzas, Cuba)
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Cathedral of San Carlos De Borromeo (Matanzas, Cuba)



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Matanzas
Cuba
Manuel Hilario de Céspedes y García Menocal
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Matanzas
Bishop of Santiago
Diego Evelino Hurtado de Compostela
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San Carlos Borromeo Cathedral aspires to National Restoration Prize, Radio 26-CU website, 2017
Matanzas Cathedral's North Tower
South Tower
Religion in Cuba
23°03′N 81°35′W / 23.050°N 81.583°W / 23.050; -81.583 (Cathedral of San Carlos De Borromeo)
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