Temples #16 in Bandar Lampung City

Christ the King Cathedral Bandar Lampung

4.7 · 418 reviews
A quiet place for contemplation
Christ the King Cathedral Bandar Lampung, Jl. Kota Raja No.14, Gunung Sari, Tanjungkarung Pusat, Bandar Lampung City, Lampung 35128, Indonesia
Interesting facts
1

It serves as the mother church for all Catholic parishes under the Diocese of Tanjungkarang.

2

The cathedral is positioned on a hill slope, which is a common characteristic of religious architecture in this region of Bandar Lampung.

3

The structure was renovated to accommodate a growing congregation while maintaining its status as a historical focal point for the diocese.

Overview

Christ the King Cathedral in Bandar Lampung serves as the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tanjungkarang. Located on Jalan Kota Raja, the cathedral is a central hub for the local Catholic community in Lampung Province. The building features an elevated sanctuary layout and incorporates modern architectural elements adapted to the tropical climate of Sumatra. It is the primary place of worship for the diocese and frequently hosts regional ecclesiastical gatherings. The site is characterized by its urban placement within the Tanjungkarung Pusat district.

Photo spot

The front courtyard entrance provides the most stable perspective of the building's facade and structural design.

Insider tips

Visit during weekday mornings to experience the space during its quietest moments.

Check the official Instagram account for announcements regarding special liturgical celebrations that may restrict general access.

Ensure your attire is appropriate for a religious site, covering shoulders and knees.

What to avoid

Do not visit during active mass or funeral services as it causes significant disruption to the congregation.

Good to know

None.

Etiquette

Maintain a respectful, quiet demeanor; avoid photography during active prayer services; remove headwear.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
30-45 minutes
Best time to visit
Early morning to avoid the tropical midday heat and peak traffic in the city center.
Address
Christ the King Cathedral Bandar Lampung, Jl. Kota Raja No.14, Gunung Sari, Tanjungkarung Pusat, Bandar Lampung City, Lampung 35128, Indonesia
-5.409, 105.258
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Details
Architectural styleModern Tropical

Frequently asked

Plan for about 30-45 minutes to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Early morning to avoid the tropical midday heat and peak traffic in the city center..

The front courtyard entrance provides the most stable perspective of the building's facade and structural design.

Close by you'll find Tugu Juang Bandar Lampung, Lungsir (Taman Kota), Al-Furqon Great Mosque.

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