Encarnación Cathedral
Catedral de Encarnación
A modern cathedral in the city centre with a tall bell tower and stained glass, next to the main city square.
The Cathedral of Encarnación is dedicated to Our Lady of the Incarnation. The present building dates from the mid-20th century and has a simple brick exterior. Inside are stained glass and wooden statues in mission style. In front of the cathedral lie the city centre and the shopping streets. Admission is free. Please keep quiet during Mass. It can be combined with a walk around the centre and the riverside promenade.
Opening hours
Open during the day; visitors welcome outside Mass times
Nearby sights
- Playa San José
- Sambódromo of Encarnación
- Costanera de Encarnación
- Costanera of Posadas
- Jesuit Mission of La Santísima Trinidad de Paraná
- Santa Ana Jesuit Mission Ruins
- Jesuit Mission of Jesús de Tavarangue
- Parque Manantial