Metropolitan United Church, Toronto

Name: Metropolitan United Church
Address: 56 Queen St E, Toronto, M5C 2Z3, Canada
Telephone: +1 416-363-0331

#251 among attractions in Toronto

Gothic Revival architecture, Church

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Metropolitan United Church is a historic Neo-Gothic style church in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is one of the largest and most prominent churches of the United Church of Canada. It is located at 56 Queen Street East, between Bond and Church streets, in Toronto's Garden District. ()

Completed: 1872 (152 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 43°39'14"N, 79°22'36"W

Address

56 Queen St EDowntown Toronto (Garden District)Toronto M5C 2Z3 Canada

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+1 416-363-0331

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Metropolitan United Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: CF Toronto Eaton Centre, Old City Hall, Hudson's Bay, Yonge-Dundas Square.

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Long-standing multilevel urban mall
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Shopping, Department store
Hudson's Bay, Toronto
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Outdoor hub for live entertainment
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Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
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Memorial
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Museum, History museum, Historical place
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Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
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Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Metropolitan United Church?

Nearby attractions include Bond Street Baptist Church, Toronto (2 min walk), St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica, Toronto (2 min walk), Massey Hall, Toronto (3 min walk), 205 Yonge Street, Toronto (4 min walk).

How to get to Metropolitan United Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Metropolitan United Church:

Tram

Church Street • Lines: 501, 501;301 (2 min walk)
Victoria Street • Lines: 501, 501;301 (3 min walk)

Metro

Queen • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Dundas • Lines: 1 (8 min walk)

Bus

Queen Street West • Lines: 19 (8 min walk)
Albert Street • Lines: 19 (8 min walk)

Train

Toronto Union Station (18 min walk)

Ferry

Jack Layton Ferry Terminal • Lines: Toronto Island Ferry, Ward's Island (25 min walk)