Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, Indianapolis

Name: Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral
Address: 1347 N Meridian St, Indianapolis, 46202, United States
Telephone: +1 317-634-4519

#61 among attractions in Indianapolis

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Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, Indianapolis

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Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located at Fourteenth and Meridian Streets in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, and of the Archbishop of Indianapolis, most recently Archbishop Charles C. Thompson. Silas Chatard, the first Bishop of Indianapolis, established the cathedral parish in 1892, and named it after Saint Peter and Saint Paul, two apostles of Christ. The cathedral parish became known for its liturgical celebrations and sacred music performances. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1907 (117 years ago)Architectural style: NeoclassicismCapacity: 1000Coordinates: 39°47'7"N, 86°9'25"W

Address

1347 N Meridian StNorth Side (Old Northside)Indianapolis 46202 United States

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+1 317-634-4519

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Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, City Market, Phoenix Theatre, American Cabaret Theatre.

~870 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
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Farmer's market, Shopping, Historical place
City Market, Indianapolis
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0.8 miSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Phoenix Theatre, Indianapolis
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0.4 miS
Theater
American Cabaret Theatre, Indianapolis
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0.8 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Historical place
Madame Walker Theatre Center, Indianapolis
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0.8 miSE
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
Old National Centre, Indianapolis
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0.5 miE
Historical place
Morris-Butler House, Indianapolis
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0.5 miS
Library
Indianapolis Public Library, Indianapolis
13 min walk • The Indianapolis Public Library, formerly known as the Indianapolis–Marion County Public Library, is the public library system serving the citizens of Marion County, Indiana, United States and its largest city, Indianapolis.
0.5 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Episcopal Church of All Saints, Indianapolis
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0.5 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Epilogue Players, Indianapolis
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~810 ftNE
Cafe, Nightlife, Tea room
The Propylaeum, Indianapolis
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include The Propylaeum, Indianapolis (4 min walk), Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site, Indianapolis (5 min walk), Old Northside Historic District, Indianapolis (5 min walk), Calvin I. Fletcher House, Indianapolis (7 min walk).

How to get to Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral:

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Methodist (11 min walk)
Canal (13 min walk)