Holy Rosary Cathedral, Vancouver

Name: Holy Rosary Cathedral
Address: 646 Richards St, Vancouver, V6B 3A3, Canada
Telephone: +1 604-682-6774

#57 among attractions in Vancouver

Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites

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Facts and practical information

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, commonly known as Holy Rosary Cathedral, is a late 19th-century French Gothic revival church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver. It is located in the downtown area of the city at the intersection of Richards and Dunsmuir streets. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Gothic revivalCapacity: 700Coordinates: 49°16'55"N, 123°6'54"W

Address

646 Richards StDowntown VancouverVancouver V6B 3A3 Canada

Contact

+1 604-682-6774

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Day trips

Holy Rosary Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Commodore Ballroom, Harbour Centre, Vancouver Art Gallery, Sinclair Centre.

~1450 ftW
Dancing, Nightlife
Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vancouver's entertainment district, the Commodore Ballroom is an iconic music venue that has played host to a multitude of legendary performances since its inception. This historic site, with its Art Deco style and sprung dance floor, has been a...
~1280 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Harbour Centre, Vancouver
7 min walk • Perched in the heart of Vancouver, Canada, Harbour Centre stands as a beacon of modern commerce and leisure. This bustling shopping centre, located at 555 West Hastings Street, is not just a hub for retail therapy but also a landmark for both locals and tourists alike.
~1280 ftW
Artworks from British Columbia and beyond
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver
7 min walk • The Vancouver Art Gallery stands as a cultural cornerstone in the heart of Vancouver, Canada. This esteemed institution is housed in a neoclassical former courthouse building, which adds a historical gravitas to its contemporary mission of showcasing a diverse range of...
~1480 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Sinclair Centre, Vancouver
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vancouver's bustling downtown, Sinclair Centre stands as a premier shopping destination for both locals and tourists alike. This elegant shopping centre, characterized by its heritage architecture and sophisticated atmosphere, offers a unique...
~900 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Pacific Centre, Vancouver
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of downtown Vancouver, the Pacific Centre stands as a premier shopping destination for both locals and tourists alike. This bustling hub of retail activity offers a diverse array of stores and services across its expansive floors, catering to a...
~1520 ftNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver
8 min walk • Christ Church Cathedral in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is the second cathedral church of the Anglican Diocese of New Westminster of the Anglican Church of Canada.
~760 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
TD Tower, Vancouver
4 min walk • Toronto Dominion Tower is located at 700 West Georgia Street in Downtown Vancouver and is connected to part of the Pacific Centre shopping mall. The skyscraper stands at 127 m or 30 stories tall and was completed in 1972.
~500 ftW
Shopping, Department store
Hudson's Bay, Vancouver
3 min walk • The Hudson's Bay Company's flagship Vancouver Downtown store is a six-storey building in the downtown core of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located at 674 Granville Street, on the corner of Georgia Street, the cream terra cotta building with Corinthian columns was built in 1927.
~1440 ftW
Ice rink, Square
Robson Square, Vancouver
7 min walk • Robson Square is a landmark civic centre and public plaza, located in Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. It is the site of the Provincial Law Courts, UBC Robson Square, government office buildings, and public space connecting the newer development to the Vancouver Art Gallery.
~1430 ftSE
Museum, Military museum
Beatty Street Drill Hall, Vancouver
7 min walk • The Beatty Street Drill Hall is a Canadian Forces armoury located at 620 Beatty Street in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is the home of The British Columbia Regiment, an armoured reconnaissance reserve regiment, the oldest military unit in Vancouver, and the most senior militia in the province.
~1380 ftSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Orpheum, Vancouver
7 min walk • The Orpheum is a theatre and music venue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Along with the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, the Vancouver Playhouse, and the Annex, it is part of the Vancouver Civic Theatres group of live performance venues. It is the permanent home of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Holy Rosary Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Dunsmuir Tunnel, Vancouver (2 min walk), Vancouver Playhouse, Vancouver (4 min walk), Or, Vancouver (4 min walk), Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver (4 min walk).

How to get to Holy Rosary Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to Holy Rosary Cathedral:

Bus

Seymour Street at Dunsmuir Street • Lines: N10 (2 min walk)
West Georgia Street at Homer Street • Lines: 240, 246, 250 (2 min walk)

Trolleybus

Richard St at Georgia St • Lines: 20 (3 min walk)
Granville St at Dunsmuir St • Lines: 10, 14, 16, 17, 20, 4, 7 (4 min walk)

Metro

Granville • Lines: Expo Line (3 min walk)
Vancouver City Centre • Lines: Canada Line (5 min walk)

Train

Waterfront (9 min walk)
Vancouver Pacific Central (25 min walk)

Ferry

Waterfront • Lines: SeaBus (12 min walk)
Plaza of Nations Dock • Lines: Aquabus, False Creek Ferries Route 3 (15 min walk)