Jeonju, South Korea
Jeondong Cathedral
The Jeondong Cathedral also known as the Old Cathedral of Jeondong and now as the Jeondong Church of Francis Xavier is an important Catholic church in Jeonju, South Korea. The cathedral building, of Roman-Byzantine style, was built between 1908 and 1914 by Victor Louis Poisnel. It is in the territory and under the supervision of François-Xavier Baudounet, a French priest, born in Mostuéjouls in Aveyron, in the same place where many Christians were martyred.
- City
- Jeonju
- Country
- South Korea
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
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