St. Joseph's Cathedral, Dar es Salaam explained

The Saint Joseph's Metropolitan Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is a Gothic church located in Sokoine Drive, facing the harbour, close to the White Fathers' House. It was built by the Germans between 1897 and 1902[1] and consecrated as a Catholic church in 1905.[2] The cathedral is the seat of the Dar es Salaam archdiocese. Among the most notable features of the church are the stained-glass windows behind the altar.[3]

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-6.8194°N 39.2881°W

[Its nearby Tanzania ports authority, Azam harbour Dar es Salaam Mr Zedekia [[Category:Roman Catholic cathedrals in Tanzania]]

Notes and References

  1. Michael Hodd, East Africa Handbook: The Travel Guide, p. 344
  2. St. Benedict Monastery
  3. http://www.lonelyplanet.com/tanzania/dar-es-salaam/sights/440036 St. Joseph's Cathedral