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Sacred Heart Cathedral, Tashkent

Coordinates: 41°18′20″N 69°17′45″E / 41.3056°N 69.2958°E / 41.3056; 69.2958
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Sacred Heart Cathedral
The Sacred Heart Cathedral
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LocationTashkent
CountryUzbekistan
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
History
Foundedtwentieth century

The Sacred Heart Cathedral (formally the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, sometimes also known as the Polish Church[1]) is a religious building belonging to the Roman Catholic Church, located at the street Sadiq Asimov, Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.

It is a relatively new structure that was built in the early twentieth century. It is decorated with stained glass windows, small towers on the roof and an arched doorway. It has a living room and a library, named in honor of Pope John Paul II.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Catholic Church in Tashkent". Global Connect. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  2. ^ Central Eurasia: Analytical Annual

41°18′20″N 69°17′45″E / 41.3056°N 69.2958°E / 41.3056; 69.2958