Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, San Francisco

Name: Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
Address: 1111 Gough St, San Francisco, 94109, United States
Telephone: +1 415-567-2020

#61 among attractions in San Francisco

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Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption

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The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, also known locally as Saint Mary's Cathedral, is the principal church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco in San Francisco, California. It is the mother church of the Catholic faithful in the California counties of Marin, San Francisco and San Mateo and is the metropolitan cathedral for the Ecclesiastical province of San Francisco. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1971 (53 years ago)Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 37°47'2"N, 122°25'30"W

Address

1111 Gough StNorthwest San Francisco (Cathedral Hill)San Francisco 94109 United States

Contact

+1 415-567-2020

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Day trips

Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Great American Music Hall, The Regency Ballroom, San Francisco City Hall, The Fillmore.

~1800 ftE
Nightlife, Dancing
Great American Music Hall, San Francisco
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of San Francisco, the Great American Music Hall carries a legacy as one of the city's most distinguished concert venues. With its ornate architecture and storied history, this hall has been a beacon for music lovers since its inception.
~1710 ftNE
Dancing, Nightlife
The Regency Ballroom, San Francisco
9 min walk • The Regency Ballroom, a storied venue nestled in the heart of San Francisco, United States, is a beacon of cultural and entertainment history. This elegant establishment is part of the larger Regency Center complex and is located at 1300 Van Ness Avenue.
0.5 miSE
Elegant domed city government building
San Francisco City Hall, San Francisco
14 min walk • San Francisco City Hall is a grand testament to the city's resilience and architectural ambition. Nestled in the heart of the Civic Center, this Beaux-Arts masterpiece stands as a proud symbol of governance and public service in the city of San Francisco, United States.
0.4 miW
Theater
The Fillmore, San Francisco
12 min walk • The Fillmore is a historic music venue in San Francisco, California. Built in 1912 and originally named the Majestic Hall, it became the Fillmore Auditorium in 1954.
~1500 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Entertainment
Japan Center, San Francisco
8 min walk • The Japan Center is a shopping center in the Japantown neighborhood of San Francisco, California. It opened in March 1968 and was originally called the Japanese Cultural and Trade Center. It is bounded by Geary, Post, Fillmore, and Laguna.
~1500 ftW
Pagoda, Spiritual, Buddhist architecture
Pagoda, San Francisco
8 min walk • The San Francisco Peace Pagoda is a five-tiered concrete stupa between Post and Geary Streets at Buchanan in San Francisco's Nihonmachi.
0.4 miSE
Museum, Art gallery
San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center, San Francisco
12 min walk • The San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center is located in San Francisco, California. It is one of the largest performing arts centers in the United States.
0.4 miSE
Ornate 1932 home of San Francisco ballet
War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco
12 min walk • The War Memorial Opera House is an opera house in San Francisco, California, located on the western side of Van Ness Avenue across from the west side/rear facade of the San Francisco City Hall.
0.5 miN
Green space for picnics and scenic views
Lafayette Park, San Francisco
15 min walk • Lafayette Park is an 11.49 acres park in San Francisco, California, United States. Originally created in 1936, it is located in the neighborhood of Pacific Heights between the streets of Washington, Sacramento, Gough, and Laguna.
0.5 miNE
Shopping, Shopping district
Hyde Street, San Francisco
13 min walk • Hyde Street is an iconic street in San Francisco, California. Hyde Street connects the Aquatic Park Historic District to Market Street.
0.5 miNW
Synagogue, Romanesque architecture, Church
Congregation Sherith Israel, San Francisco
14 min walk • Congregation Sherith Israel is one of the oldest synagogues in the United States. It was established during California’s Gold Rush period and reflects the ambitions of early Jewish settlers to San Francisco.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption?

Nearby attractions include St. Mark's Lutheran Church, San Francisco (3 min walk), Fillmore District, San Francisco (6 min walk), National Japanese American Historical Society, San Francisco (7 min walk), Japan Center, San Francisco (8 min walk).

How to get to Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption:

Bus

Starr King Way & Gough Street • Lines: 38 (3 min walk)
Geary Boulevard & Laguna Street • Lines: 38, 38R (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Fillmore Street & O'Farrell Street • Lines: 22 (11 min walk)

Tram

California Street & Van Ness Avenue (13 min walk)
California Street & Polk Street (14 min walk)

Light rail

Van Ness • Lines: K, N, S, T (18 min walk)
Civic Center • Lines: K, N, S, T (18 min walk)

Metro

Civic Center • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (18 min walk)
Powell Street • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (25 min walk)