Birmingham Orthodox Cathedral, Birmingham

Name: Birmingham Orthodox Cathedral
Address: 8 Arthur Pl, Birmingham, B1 3DA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 121 454 1832

#227 among attractions in Birmingham

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Birmingham Orthodox Cathedral, Birmingham

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The Cathedral Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God and St. Andrew is a Greek Orthodox cathedral on Summer Hill Terrace in Birmingham, England, dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos and St Andreas. In 1958 the first Greek Orthodox Church in Birmingham was inaugurated. Regular liturgies began in Birmingham conducted by the first permanent priest, Father Nicodemos Anagnostou. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: English gothicCoordinates: 52°28'58"N, 1°54'51"W

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8 Arthur PlLadywoodBirmingham B1 3DA United Kingdom

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+44 121 454 1832

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Birmingham Orthodox Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arena Birmingham, National Sea Life Centre, Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory, Symphony Hall.

~1150 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Music venue
Arena Birmingham, Birmingham
6 min walk • Arena Birmingham, a premier destination for sports and entertainment in the heart of the United Kingdom, is a modern multipurpose indoor arena that has become a cornerstone of Birmingham's vibrant event scene. Situated on King Edwards Road, this dynamic venue is known...
~1460 ftS
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
National Sea Life Centre, Birmingham
8 min walk • The National Sea Life Centre is an enchanting underwater world located in the heart of Birmingham, United Kingdom. This impressive aquarium is a hub of marine biodiversity, showcasing a vast array of aquatic creatures from around the globe.
~1530 ftE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory, Birmingham
8 min walk • In the heart of Birmingham's historic Jewellery Quarter lies the Newman Brothers Coffin Furniture Factory, a museum that offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era of British manufacturing. This Victorian factory, which ceased operations in 1998, was once a thriving...
~1790 ftSE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Concerts and shows
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
9 min walk • Symphony Hall is a 2,262 seat concert venue in Birmingham, England. It was officially opened by the Queen on 12 June 1991, although it had been in use since 15 April 1991.
0.4 miSE
Memorial, Monuments and statues, Architecture
Hall of Memory, Birmingham
10 min walk • The Hall of Memory is a war memorial in Centenary Square, Birmingham, England, designed by S. N. Cooke and W. N. Twist. Erected 1922–25 by John Barnsley and Son, it commemorates the 12,320 Birmingham citizens who died in World War I.
~1860 ftSE
Square
Centenary Square, Birmingham
9 min walk • Centenary Square is a public square on the north side of Broad Street in Birmingham, England, named in 1989 to commemorate the centenary of Birmingham achieving city status.
0.4 miSE
Monuments and statues
Boulton, Birmingham
10 min walk • Boulton, Watt and Murdoch is a gilded bronze statue depicting Matthew Boulton, James Watt, and William Murdoch by William Bloye, assisted by Raymond Forbes Kings.
~1710 ftE
Nightlife, Art Nouveau architecture
The Queens Arms, Birmingham
9 min walk • The Queen's Arms is a Grade II listed public house in Birmingham, England, built c. 1870. It is noted for the tiled art nouveau signage on its exterior, which was remodelled in 1901 to the designs of the architect, Joseph D. Ward for its then owners, Mitchells and Butlers.
~1700 ftSE
Large, contemporary building with a cafe
Library of Birmingham, Birmingham
9 min walk • The Library of Birmingham is a public library in Birmingham, England. It is situated on the west side of the city centre at Centenary Square, beside the Birmingham Rep and Baskerville House.
0.4 miNE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Spiritual
St Paul's Church, Birmingham
10 min walk • St Paul's is a Church of England church in the Georgian St Paul's Square in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham, England.
~1990 ftSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Snobs, Birmingham
10 min walk • Snobs is a nightclub in Birmingham, England. It is located on Smallbrook Queensway at the corner of Hurst Street. The club was founded over forty years ago in 1972, and has been visited by over 2.5 million people during its time.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Birmingham Orthodox Cathedral open?

Birmingham Orthodox Cathedral is open:

Monday 12 pm - 12:30 pm
Tuesday 12 pm - 12:30 pm
Wednesday 12 pm - 12:30 pm
Thursday 12 pm - 12:30 pm
Friday 12 pm - 12:30 pm
Saturday 11 am - 1 pm
Sunday 10 am - 1:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Birmingham Orthodox Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Pen Museum, Birmingham (5 min walk), @ A. E. Harris, Birmingham (7 min walk), Old Turn Junction, Birmingham (7 min walk), National Sea Life Centre, Birmingham (8 min walk).

How to get to Birmingham Orthodox Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to Birmingham Orthodox Cathedral:

Bus

King Edwards Rd / National Indoor Arena • Lines: X8 (5 min walk)
Saint Vincent St / King Edwards Rd • Lines: X8 (5 min walk)

Tram

Library • Lines: 1 (10 min walk)
Jewellery Quarter • Lines: 1 (13 min walk)

Train

Jewellery Quarter (13 min walk)
Birmingham Snow Hill (16 min walk)