National Cathedral of Ghana

National Cathedral of Ghana

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== Background ==
== Background ==
The idea for a National Cathedral was publicly advanced during the presidency of [[Nana Akufo-Addo]]. The project site is adjacent to the [[Osu, Accra|Osu]] Cemetery and comprises several hectares of land earmarked for the cathedral complex, which was to include the main auditorium, chapels, a baptistery, a [[Bible|Bible museum]], an [[art gallery]] and a [[music school]].{{cite web |date=7 March 2018 |title=David Adjaye reveals designs for National Cathedral of Ghana |url=https://www.dezeen.com/2018/03/07/david-adjaye-architecture-national-cathedral-ghana-accra/ |access-date=2025-11-11 |website=Dezeen}}
The idea for a National [[Cathedral]] was publicly advanced during the presidency of [[Nana Akufo-Addo]]. The project site is adjacent to the [[Osu, Accra|Osu]] Cemetery and comprises several hectares of land earmarked for the cathedral complex, which was to include the main auditorium, chapels, a baptistery, a [[Bible|Bible museum]], an [[art gallery]] and a [[music school]].{{cite web |date=7 March 2018 |title=David Adjaye reveals designs for National Cathedral of Ghana |url=https://www.dezeen.com/2018/03/07/david-adjaye-architecture-national-cathedral-ghana-accra/ |access-date=2025-11-11 |website=Dezeen}}


== Design and facilities ==
== Design and facilities ==