- The Bissau Cathedral was one of the projects scoped out by the Portuguese Colonial Planning Office, and its development spanned the 1930s, 40s and 50s.
- The cathedral is the seat of Diocese of Bissau, which was created in 1977.
- The Catholic Diocese of Bissau was established in 1977, and the cathedral serves as its administrative headquarters.
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- Welcome to our comprehensive travel guide to Guinea-Bissau, a hidden gem tucked away on the western coast of Africa.
- Bissau cathedral, also called Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Candelári is a beautifully designed church which was originally built in 1945 and rebuilt later.