Discover the Majestic Catedral Church of St. Joseph
Explore the exquisite Catedral Church of St. Joseph in Pontianak, a stunning blend of spiritual serenity and architectural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Pontianak, the Catedral Church of St. Joseph stands as a stunning symbol of architectural beauty and cultural heritage. This remarkable cathedral captivates visitors with its intricate designs and serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring West Kalimantan. Immerse yourself in the rich history and spiritual significance of this iconic landmark, where every corner tells a story of faith and community.
A brief summary to Catedral Church of St. Joseph
- Jl. Pattimura Indah No.195, Pontianak, Darat Sekip, Pontianak Kota, West Kalimantan, 78011, ID
- +62561734739
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-2 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-2 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-2 pm
- Thursday 8 am-2 pm
- Friday 8 am-2 pm
- Saturday 8 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busy with services and tourists.
- Dress modestly when visiting, as it is a place of worship.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the church's history and architecture.
- Don't miss the beautiful stained glass windows; they are best appreciated in the morning light.
- Check the mass schedule if you're interested in attending a service.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, you can navigate to Catedral Church of St. Joseph by entering the following address into your GPS: Jl. Pattimura Indah No.195, Darat Sekip, Kec. Pontianak Kota, Kota Pontianak, Kalimantan Barat 78011. Once you are near the area, look for local signage which guides you to the cathedral. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply depending on the time of day.
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Public Transportation (Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service)
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a taxi or use a ride-hailing app like Grab or Gojek. Simply enter 'Catedral Church of St. Joseph' or the address 'Jl. Pattimura Indah No.195, Darat Sekip, Pontianak' to get directions. The fare will depend on your starting location, but it generally ranges from IDR 20,000 to IDR 80,000 depending on traffic conditions.
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Public Transportation (Bus or Minibus)
For those on a budget, you can use local buses or minibuses. Look for routes heading towards Pontianak City Center. You will need to get off at a stop nearest to Jl. Pattimura Indah. From there, you may have to walk a short distance to the cathedral. The bus fare is typically around IDR 5,000 to IDR 15,000. Note that the schedules may vary, so it's advisable to check local transport times.
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