St. Mary's Cathedral

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8 / 10

7 expert reviews
Fodor's Fodor's
"At the front of the cathedral stand statues of Cardinal Moran and Archbishop Kelly, two Irishmen who were prominent in Australia's Roman Catholic Church." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"Built to last, this 106m-long Gothic Revival megalith was begun in 1868, consecrated in 1905 and substantially finished in 1928, but the massive, 75m-high spires weren’t added until 2000." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"St. Mary’s is a trip – it’s a grand sandstone cathedral that looms over the eastern edge of Hyde Park." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
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"Welcome to Australia's oldest Catholic institution and one of the largest cathedrals in the country" Full review
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Be sure to see the stained-glass windows from the early 20C depicting Biblical scenes.
Time Out Time Out
"Don’t miss the cathedral’s crypt, which is decorated with a beautifully designed terrazzo floor depicting the six days of Creation." Full review
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