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Tuesday 8 April 2014

Cathedral "Nuestra Señora de la Asunción" in Santiago de Cuba


The Cathedral "Nuestra Señora de la Asunción" is at the Parque Cespedes in the centre of Santiago de Cuba


He is built in the nineteenth century on the remains of an Episcopal church of the sixteenth century

Here are Diego Velazquez and several bishops buried

The first Cathedral was built in 1515 and one year later destroyed by a fire

The facade is from 1922 and then also became the archangel posted 
















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