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Catedral Metropolitana de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
The front of the Cathedral.
Religion
AffiliationRoman Catholic
ProvinceRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca
LeadershipArchbishop Pedro Vázquez Villalobos
Year consecrated1733
StatusCathedral
Location
LocationOaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Geographic coordinates17°03′42″N 96°43′32″W / 17.06167°N 96.72556°W / 17.06167; -96.72556
Architecture
TypeCathedral
StyleBaroque
Groundbreaking1573
Completed1733
Specifications
Direction of façadeSouth
MaterialsCantera stone
Website
arzobispadodeoaxaca.org

The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption (Spanish: Catedral Metropolitana de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción), located in the city of Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca. Its construction began circa 1535 and it was consecrated on 12 July 1733. It is dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption.

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