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St. Elisabeth Cathedral

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St. Elisabeth Cathedral

St. Elisabeth Cathedral

Located in Malabo, this Roman Catholic cathedral serves as the seat of the Archdiocese of Malabo. Named after Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, it is the largest cathedral in Equatorial Guinea. Visitors go here to observe the religious architecture and the center of Catholic administration in the city.

Getting There

The cathedral is situated within the urban area of Malabo. From the city center, it is accessible via short taxi rides or by walking, depending on your specific starting point. The journey typically takes a few minutes.

Visit Duration

Allow approximately 30 to 60 minutes to walk through the building and view the interior and the surrounding grounds.

When to Visit

Visiting during weekday mornings is generally quieter. Be mindful of scheduled mass times, as the space is used for active worship. The tropical climate of Equatorial Guinea means weather is consistent year-round, though rain is frequent.

Nearby Attractions

Because of its central location, you can combine a visit here with other cultural sites in the city. Nearby options include:

  • Museum of Modern Art Equatorial Guinea (1.1km)
  • Cultural Center of Spain in Malabo (1.2km)
  • Malabo Mosque (8.5km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Good to visit alongside

Museum of Modern Art Equatorial Guinea

Museums & galleries

Museum of Modern Art Equatorial Guinea

Below is a list of museums in Equatorial Guinea.

1.1 km away
Cultural Center of Spain in Malabo

Museums & galleries

Cultural Center of Spain in Malabo

A Spanish cultural exchange center in Malabo, the capital of Equatorial Guinea, hosting exhibitions and various cultural events. Linked to the Spanish embassy, it's a good place to experience Spanish-speaking culture locally.

1.2 km away
Malabo Mosque

Temples & religious sites

Malabo Mosque

This mosque in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, is the largest in the country and can hold up to 2,000 worshippers at once. It's a great place to admire grand architecture.

8.5 km away