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St. James Cathedral, Jerusalem

#44 among attractions in Jerusalem

Church, Sacred and religious sites
St. James Cathedral

Facts and practical information

Local name: קתדרלת יעקב הקדוש Completed: XII centuryArchitectural style: Armenian architectureCoordinates: 31°46'28"N, 35°13'45"E
Address

Armenian Quarterהרובע הארמני‎ (hrwb hrmny)Jerusalem Israel

Contact
+972 2-628-2331
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Day trips

St. James Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tower of David, Hurva Synagogue, Abbey of the Dormition, Cardo.

  • tower of david jerusalem~680 ftNW
  • hurva synagogue jerusalem~740 ftNE
  • abbey of the dormition jerusalem~920 ftS
  • cardo jerusalem~590 ftE
  • jaffa gate jerusalem~910 ftNW
  • teddy park jerusalem~860 ftW
  • church of saint john the baptist jerusalem~930 ftN
  • four sephardic synagogues jerusalem~810 ftE
  • christ church jerusalem~850 ftNW
  • ramban synagogue jerusalem~780 ftE
  • sidna omar mosque jerusalem~650 ftE

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is St. James Cathedral open?

St. James Cathedral is open:
  • Monday 3 pm - 3:45 pm
  • Tuesday 3 pm - 3:45 pm
  • Wednesday 3 pm - 3:45 pm
  • Thursday 3 pm - 3:45 pm
  • Friday 3 pm - 3:45 pm
  • Saturday 6:30 am - 9:30 am
  • Sunday 3 pm - 3:45 pm

Which popular attractions are close to St. James Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem, Jerusalem (1 min walk), Church of Saint Toros, Jerusalem (1 min walk), Armenian Quarter, Jerusalem (1 min walk), Walls of Jerusalem, Jerusalem (2 min walk).

How to get to St. James Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. James Cathedral:

Bus
  • Hativat Yerushalayim/Yitshak Kariv • Lines: 231 (4 min walk)
  • Jaffa Gate (6 min walk)

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