List of cathedrals in South Korea
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This is the list of cathedrals in South Korea
sorted by denomination.
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South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
sorted by denomination.
Roman Catholic
Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in South Korea:- Mokseong-dong Cathedral in AndongAndongAndong is a city in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, South Korea. It is the largest city in the northern part of the province with a population of 167,821 in October 2010. The Nakdong River flows through the city...
- Naedeokdong Cathedral in CheongjuCheongjuCheongju is the capital city of Chungcheongbuk-do , South Korea. The city is divided into two wards , Heungdeok-gu and Sangdang-gu .-History:...
- Chuncheon Juklim-dong Cathedral in ChuncheonChuncheonChuncheon is the capital of Gangwon Province, South Korea. The city lies in the northeast of the country, located in a basin formed by the Soyang River and Han River. There are some large lakes around the city, most notably Lake Soyang and Lake Uiam...
- Kyesan Cathedral in Taegu
- Dapdong Cathedral in Inchon
- Jeondong Cathedral in JeonjuJeonjuJeonju is a city in South Korea, and the capital of Jeollabuk-do, or North Jeolla Province. It is an important tourist center famous for Korean food, historic buildings, sports activities and innovative festivals.- History :...
- Im-dong Cathedral in Kwangju
- Namcheon Cathedral in Pusan
- Cathedral of Virgin Mary of the Immaculate Conception (Myeong-dong Cathedral)Myeongdong CathedralThe Cathedral Church of the Virgin Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Myeongdong, commonly known as Myeongdong Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Seoul, South Korea, located in the Myeongdong neighborhood of Jung-gu, Seoul...
in SeoulSeoulSeoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world... - Jeongjadong Cathedral in SuwonSuwonSuwon is the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. A major city of over a million inhabitants, Suwon lies approximately south of Seoul. It is traditionally known as "The City of Filial Piety"....
- Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Mary in Uijongbu
Eastern Orthodox
Eastern Orthodox cathedrals in South Korea:- Saint Nicholas Cathedral in SeoulSeoulSeoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
Anglican
Cathedrals of the Anglican Church of KoreaAnglican Church of Korea
The Anglican Church of Korea is the province of the Anglican Communion in North and South Korea. Founded in 1889, it has over 120 parish and mission churches with a total membership of roughly 65,000 people.-Birth of the Anglican Church of Korea:...
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- Sts. Mary and Nicholas's Cathedral (Seoul Cathedral)Seoul Anglican CathedralThe Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin and St Nicholas or simply Seoul Cathedral, is an Anglican cathedral in Seoul, Korea, and is the mother church of both the Anglican Church of Korea and the Diocese of Seoul....
in SeoulSeoulSeoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world... - St. Benedict's Anglican Cathedral in Taejon http://www.kac-dj.net/
- Our Savior's Cathedral in Pusan
See also
- List of cathedrals
- Christianity in KoreaChristianity in KoreaThe practice of Christianity in Korea revolves around two of its largest branches, Protestantism and Catholicism, accounting for 8.6 million and 5.1 million members respectively. Roman Catholicism was first introduced during the late Joseon Dynasty period...