Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Chanthaburi

The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Thai: อาสนวิหารพระนางมารีอาปฏิสนธินิรมล) is a Catholic church and is located in the city of Chanthaburi, in the province of the same name, in Thailand. It is "the most famous and picturesque building of Chanthaburi" and the witness of French presence in the city.

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
อาสนวิหารพระนางมารีอาปฏิสนธินิรมล
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
12.6093°N 102.1186°E / 12.6093; 102.1186
Location110 Moo 5, Santisuk Road, Chanthanimit Subdistrict Mueang District Chanthaburi Province
CountryThailand
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
Websitewww.cathedralchan.or.th
History
Consecrated10 January 1909
Associated peopleFather Hit Tolantino, Father Perikal and Christians Vietnamese (creators)
Architecture
Years built1694
11 December 2009 (place the spire part)
Specifications
Length60 meters
Width20 meters
Administration
DioceseChanthaburi Catholic Mission Center
Clergy
RectorReverend Adisak Phonngam
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