Christ Church, Adelaide

Name: Christ Church
Address: 35 Palmer Pl, Adelaide, 5006, Australia
Telephone: +61 8 8267 2673

#92 among attractions in Adelaide

Church, Romanesque revival architecture

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Christ Church, North Adelaide is an Anglican church on Acre 745 which lays between Jeffcott Street and 36-40 Palmer Place, North Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. The foundation stone was laid on 1 June 1848 by Augustus Short, the first Bishop of Adelaide; and the church was consecrated in 1849. Christ Church was the pro-cathedral until 1877 when St Peter's Cathedral opened. ()

Architectural style: Romanesque revivalCoordinates: 34°54'37"S, 138°35'35"E

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35 Palmer PlNorth AdelaideAdelaide 5006 Australia

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+61 8 8267 2673

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Christ Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Zoo, Adelaide Gaol, Montefiore Hill.

0.4 miSE
Redeveloped sports arena and events venue
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
11 min walk • Adelaide Oval stands as a crowning jewel in the heart of Adelaide, Australia, celebrated for hosting some of the most prestigious events in sports. This iconic sport venue, with its distinctive blend of historic charm and modern architecture, offers a breathtaking...
0.8 miE
Longtime collection of familiar animals
Adelaide Zoo, Adelaide
21 min walk • Nestled at the heart of Adelaide, Australia, Adelaide Zoo offers a verdant oasis teeming with a diverse array of wildlife. Established in 1883, it stands as the second oldest zoo in Australia and has since been a cherished institution, dedicated to conservation...
0.7 miSW
Museum, History museum
Adelaide Gaol, Adelaide
18 min walk • Adelaide Gaol, a former prison turned museum, stands as a haunting testament to South Australia's penal history. Located in the city of Adelaide, the gaol operated from 1841 until its closure in 1988. Throughout its 147 years of operation, it housed some of the state's...
~920 ftS
Park
Montefiore Hill, Adelaide
5 min walk • Perched on the edge of Adelaide's city centre, Montefiore Hill offers a tranquil escape with a remarkable view that has captivated both locals and visitors alike. Named in honor of Jacob Montefiore, one of the early colonists and a Commissioner of the South Australian...
~1730 ftSE
Anglican cathedral consecrated in 1878
St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide
9 min walk • St Peter's Cathedral stands as a beacon of architectural elegance and spiritual significance in the heart of Adelaide, Australia. This Anglican cathedral, consecrated in 1878, is not just a place of worship but also a historical monument that has witnessed the city's...
0.8 miSE
Museum, History museum
Migration Museum, Adelaide
21 min walk • The Migration Museum is a social history museum located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is one of the three museums operated by the History Trust of South Australia.
0.8 miS
Nightlife, Casino, Gambling
Adelaide Casino, Adelaide
21 min walk • Adelaide Casino, known commercially as SkyCity Adelaide, is a large casino and recreational venue on the north edge of the Adelaide city centre.
0.7 miS
Park
Elder Park, Adelaide
17 min walk • Elder Park is a public open space in the city of Adelaide, South Australia on the southern bank of the River Torrens and that is bordered by the Adelaide Festival Centre and North Terrace.
0.7 miSE
Memorial, Field
Torrens Parade Ground, Adelaide
18 min walk • Torrens Parade Ground is a former military facility located in Adelaide, South Australia. It is the location of South Australia's Vietnam War Memorial, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander War Memorial.
0.6 miSE
Park
Park 12, Adelaide
16 min walk • Park 12, is one of the 29 Parks that make up the Adelaide Park Lands. It consists of 55.5 hectares bounded by North Terrace, Frome Road, Sir Edwin Smith Avenue and King William...
0.7 miS
Concert hall, Theater, Concerts and shows
Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide
18 min walk • Adelaide Festival Centre, Australia's first multi-purpose arts centre and the home of South Australia's performing arts, was built in the 1970s, designed by Hassell Architects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Christ Church open?

Christ Church is open:

Monday 9 am - 1 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 1 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 1 pm
Thursday 9 am - 1 pm
Friday 9 am - 1 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday 8 am - 11 am & 5:45 pm - 7 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Christ Church?

Nearby attractions include Jeffcott Street, Adelaide (5 min walk), Montefiore Hill, Adelaide (5 min walk), Strangways Terrace, Adelaide (5 min walk), Wellington Square, Adelaide (6 min walk).

How to get to Christ Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Christ Church:

Bus

Stop 3 O Connell Street - West side • Lines: 224, 224F, 224X (7 min walk)
Stop 4 O Connell Street - West side • Lines: 224, 224F, 224X (8 min walk)

Train

North Adelaide (18 min walk)
Adelaide (20 min walk)

Tram

City West (21 min walk)
Adelaide Railway Station Tram Stop (21 min walk)