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

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

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

The Cathedral and Church "Nuestra Señora de la Asunción", arises at the beginning of the XVI century in the village of Baracoa once founded the same one. This Church for that time parochial was known with the name of La Iglesia Parroquial de la Villa de Baracoa.
April 28 1522, a bull of the Pontiff Alejandro VI, transferred to the village of Santiago de Cuba the Bishopric, elevated the Church to the range of Cathedral of the Island and Religious Center of Lousiana and Florida; which conserved the name of the Church of the village of Baracoa “Nuestra Señora de la Asunción".

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Camera NIKON D300
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Aperture 5
Exposure time 1/100
Focus length 34.0 mm
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