St. George's Cathedral, Jerusalem

Name: St. George's Cathedral
Address: Jerusalem, Israel

#170 among attractions in Jerusalem

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St. George's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Sheikh Jarrah, Jerusalem, established in 1899. It became the seat of the Bishop of Jerusalem of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East, having taken the title from Christ Church, Jerusalem, built 50 years before. ()

Local name: קתדרלת סנט ג'ורג' Coordinates: 31°47'16"N, 35°13'45"E

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אמריקן קולוני (mryqn qwlwny)Jerusalem Israel

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St. George's Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ben Yehuda Street, Mamilla Mall, Zedekiah's Cave, Damascus Gate.

0.8 miSW
Street, Shopping district, Shopping
Ben Yehuda Street, Jerusalem
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0.8 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Mamilla Mall, Jerusalem
20 min walk • Nestled at the crossroads of ancient history and modern luxury, Mamilla Mall stands as a premier shopping center in the heart of Jerusalem, Israel. This open-air mall, which harmoniously blends contemporary architecture with the city's timeless landscape, offers a...
0.4 miS
Ancient subterranean quarry with tours
Zedekiah's Cave, Jerusalem
11 min walk • Zedekiah's Cave, also known as Solomon's Quarries, is a historic subterranean site nestled beneath the northern wall of Jerusalem's Old City. This ancient cave extends over 5 acres and reaches a length of approximately 230 meters, making it an archaeological...
0.4 miS
Entrance to the Old City of Jerusalem
Damascus Gate, Jerusalem
12 min walk • Standing as a historic landmark at the heart of one of the world's oldest cities, the Damascus Gate is a monumental gateway leading into the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel. This imposing stone edifice, an essential sight for both its architectural grandeur...
0.5 miSE
Trove of Israeli antiques and artifacts
Rockefeller Archeological Museum, Jerusalem
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~1470 ftS
Pilgrimage site with tomb and gardens
Garden Tomb, Jerusalem
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~1150 ftS
Church
Church of Saint Thomas, Jerusalem
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~950 ftSW
Museum, Art museum
Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem
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0.6 miSW
Exhibits in an artist's former home
Ticho House, Jerusalem
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0.4 miSE
Arch
Herod's Gate, Jerusalem
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~1190 ftS
Church
St. Stephen's Basilica, Jerusalem
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. George's Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Palestinian National Theatre, Jerusalem (1 min walk), Tombs of the Kings, Jerusalem (2 min walk), Nablus Road, Jerusalem (3 min walk), Armenian Ceramic Tile and Murals of Jerusalem - Balian, Jerusalem (3 min walk).

How to get to St. George's Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. George's Cathedral:

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Damascus gate bus station (7 min walk)
Green Palestinian Bus Station (8 min walk)