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Immaculate Conception Cathedral

Dili East Timor
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The Immaculate Conception Cathedral is a prominent landmark in Dili, Timor-Leste. Constructed as a gift from Indonesia and consecrated by Pope John Paul II, it stands as one of the largest Catholic churches in Asia. The cathedral features a modern minimalist architectural style with Portuguese influences in its bell tower. Guests often note its impressive interior, particularly the vibrant stained glass windows and acoustics. While generally revered, access can be inconsistent, and the surrounding grounds sometimes suffer from litter.

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KristinFried
Dili
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The cathedral is hundreds of years old and has a magnificent architecture. The murals and the walls are simply stunning. We got a chance to witness the prayer ceremony and it was divine. Do visit this place and do enjoy it.

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EllaSchlink
Dili
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The cathedral is hundreds of years old and has a magnificent architecture. The murals and the walls are simply stunning. We got a chance to witness the prayer ceremony and it was divine. Do visit this place and do enjoy it.

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KarinBaumgartner
Dili
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The cathedral is hundreds of years old and has a magnificent architecture. The murals and the walls are simply stunning. We got a chance to witness the prayer ceremony and it was divine. Do visit this place and do enjoy it.

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SzotsTabor
Dili
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This is a beautiful city which is known for its historic locations with so many stories associated with it. There are plenty of locations and lots to see here. It is a place where you will never be bored. Take a guided tour and make sure you visit all the places and trust me it will be worth it.

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PhilippineBrian
Dili
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The cathedral is hundreds of years old and has a magnificent architecture. The murals and the walls are simply stunning. We got a chance to witness the prayer ceremony and it was divine. Do visit this place and do enjoy it.

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LasseHaarberg
Dili
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The cathedral is hundreds of years old and has a magnificent architecture. The murals and the walls are simply stunning. We got a chance to witness the prayer ceremony and it was divine. Do visit this place and do enjoy it.

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JodieLee
Dili
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The cathedral is hundreds of years old and has a magnificent architecture. The murals and the walls are simply stunning. We got a chance to witness the prayer ceremony and it was divine. Do visit this place and do enjoy it.

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JonasLeknes
Dili
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The cathedral is hundreds of years old and has a magnificent architecture. The murals and the walls are simply stunning. We got a chance to witness the prayer ceremony and it was divine. Do visit this place and do enjoy it.

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