Primary Cathedral of Bogotá

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Primate Cathedral of Bogotá next to Sacred Chapel and Archiepiscopal Palace
Primate Cathedral of Bogotá next to Sacred Chapel and Archiepiscopal Palace

Primary Cathedral of Bogotá is a Roman Catholic cathedral located at Bolívar Square in Bogotá, D.C., Colombia. It is seat of the Archbishop of Bogotá, Pedro Cardinal Rubiano Sáenz.

The Cathedral was built between 1807 and 1823; within lies remains of Gonzálo Jiménez de Quesada, Spanish Conqueror, founder of Bogotá.

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