Catedral Metropolitana de la Sagrada Familia: A Bucaramanga Landmark
Discover the architectural and spiritual heart of Bucaramanga at the Catedral Metropolitana de la Sagrada Familia.
The Catedral Metropolitana de la Sagrada Familia, located in Bucaramanga, Colombia, is a prominent religious and architectural landmark. As a key cathedral in the region, it serves as a significant place of worship and a notable tourist attraction within the city.
A brief summary to Catedral Metropolitana de la Sagrada Familia
- Cl. 36 #19-56, Bucaramanga, Bolivar, Santander, 680006, CO
- +576076427708
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Dress respectfully when visiting, as it is an active place of worship.
- Visit during a service to experience the cathedral's vibrant spiritual atmosphere.
- Take your time to admire the stained glass windows and the architectural details.
Getting There
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Walking
From Parque de Bolívar, walk east along Calle 36 towards Carrera 19. The cathedral will be on your right-hand side. The walk is approximately 5 minutes. There are no costs involved.
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Public Transport
Take the Metrolínea BRT system to the 'Bolívar' station. From there, walk one block east on Calle 36. The cathedral will be on your right. A single ride on the Metrolínea costs approximately 2,400 COP.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Bucaramanga. A short taxi ride from the city center (e.g., near Parque Santander) to the Catedral Metropolitana de la Sagrada Familia will typically cost between 7,100 and 10,460 COP, depending on traffic and distance.
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