St Aloysius Church, Glasgow

Name: St Aloysius Church
Address: 25 Rose St, Glasgow, G3 6RE, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 141 332 3039

#82 among attractions in Glasgow

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St Aloysius Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the Garnethill area of Glasgow in Scotland. It is the only church in Glasgow to be run by the Society of Jesus. It is situated on the corner of Hill Street and Rose Street and is next door to St Aloysius' College, Glasgow, having a close relationship with the school. When it was built, it was the only Catholic church in Glasgow to have a tower. It is modelled on Namur Cathedral in Belgium and is a Category A listed building. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1910 (114 years ago)Architectural style: Neo-BaroqueSpire height: 150 ftCapacity: 800Coordinates: 55°51'59"N, 4°15'42"W

Address

25 Rose StCity Centre (Garnethill)Glasgow G3 6RE United Kingdom

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+44 141 332 3039

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St Aloysius Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sauchiehall Street, O2 ABC Glasgow, Glasgow School of Art, Cineworld Glasgow.

~1260 ftSE
Shopping, Shopping district
Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
7 min walk • Sauchiehall Street is a vibrant artery pulsing through the heart of Glasgow, renowned for its bustling shopping district and dynamic atmosphere. This iconic thoroughfare has long been a destination for both locals and visitors, offering a diverse mix of retail therapy...
~500 ftSW
Dancing, Nightlife
O2 ABC Glasgow, Glasgow
3 min walk • The O2 ABC Glasgow is a prominent entertainment venue located in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland, known for hosting a diverse array of live performances and night-time events. Housed in a historic building that has evolved through various incarnations, the O2 ABC stands...
~430 ftW
Museum, Art museum, Art Nouveau architecture
Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
3 min walk • The Glasgow School of Art is an iconic institution nestled in the vibrant city of Glasgow, United Kingdom. It is not only a prestigious educational establishment but also an architectural masterpiece, renowned for its significant contribution to the modern arts...
~1640 ftE
Nightlife, Cinema
Cineworld Glasgow, Glasgow
8 min walk • Cineworld Glasgow Renfrew Street is a cinema on Renfrew Street, Glasgow, located in the north-east of the city centre. It is adjacent to Buchanan Bus Station and the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, as well as being close to Sauchiehall Street and Buchanan Galleries.
~1490 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Tenement House, Glasgow
8 min walk • The Tenement House is a historic house museum in Glasgow, owned and operated by the National Trust for Scotland. It is located at 145 Buccleuch Street, in the Garnethill area, near Charing Cross railway station and Cowcaddens subway station.
~310 ftSE
Nightlife, Cinema
Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow
2 min walk • The Glasgow Film Theatre is an independent cinema in the city centre of Glasgow. GFT is a registered charity. It occupies a purpose-built cinema building, first opened in 1939, and now protected as a category B listed building.
~1560 ftSW
Dancing, Nightlife
King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
8 min walk • King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, also known as King Tut's, is a live music venue and bar on St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, Scotland. It is owned and managed by Glasgow-based gig promoters DF Concerts. The Glasgow live music venue takes its name from a club in New York that hosted music, comedy and performing arts events in the 1980s.
~1940 ftE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Glasgow
10 min walk • Glasgow Royal Concert Hall is a major concert and arts venue, in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is owned by Glasgow City Council and operated by Glasgow Life, an agency of Glasgow City Council, which also runs Glasgow's City Halls and Old Fruitmarket venue.
~900 ftSW
Church
Adelaide Place Baptist Church, Glasgow
5 min walk • Adelaide Place Baptist Church is a Scottish Baptist church in a Category B listed building in the Charing Cross area of Glasgow. The name "Adelaide Place" is taken from the former name of this part of Bath Street. The church was founded in 1829 and the present church building dates from 1877.
~1230 ftW
Architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue
Garnethill Synagogue, Glasgow
6 min walk • Garnethill Synagogue is the historic 'cathedral synagogue' of Scotland. It is located in Garnethill, Glasgow.
~1510 ftW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
King's Theatre, Glasgow
8 min walk • The King's Theatre is located in Glasgow, Scotland. It was built for Howard & Wyndham Ltd under its chairman Baillie Michael Simons as a sister theatre of their Theatre Royal in the city and was designed by Frank Matcham, opening in 1904.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St Aloysius Church?

Nearby attractions include St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Glasgow (1 min walk), McLellan Galleries, Glasgow (2 min walk), Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow (3 min walk), Garnethill, Glasgow (3 min walk).

How to get to St Aloysius Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Aloysius Church:

Bus

Sauchiehall Street / Douglas Street • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)
West Graham Street / Rose Street • Lines: 6A (3 min walk)

Metro

Cowcaddens • Lines: Subway (4 min walk)
St Georges Cross • Lines: Subway (11 min walk)

Train

Charing Cross (9 min walk)
Glasgow Queen Street (13 min walk)