St. Monica Catholic Church, Santa Monica

Name: St. Monica Catholic Church
Address: 701 California Ave, Santa Monica, 90403-4005, United States
Telephone: +1 310-393-9287

#29 among attractions in Santa Monica

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St. Monica Catholic Church, Santa Monica

Facts and practical information

St. Monica Catholic Church, one of the largest Catholic parishes in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, is in Santa Monica, California. The church, located at 7th and California Streets, was erected in 1925 and served as the inspiration for the 1944 film classic Going My Way with Bing Crosby. It is also the home parish of former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver. ()

Coordinates: 34°1'24"N, 118°29'49"W

Address

701 California AveSilicon Beach (Wilshire-Montana)Santa Monica 90403-4005 United States

Contact

+1 310-393-9287

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St. Monica Catholic Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pacific Park, Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, Santa Monica Place, Third Street Promenade.

1 miS
Seaside amusement park with rides and eats
Pacific Park, Santa Monica
27 min walk • Pacific Park is a vibrant amusement park located on the Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, California. This classic seaside park offers a wide range of attractions suitable for all ages, making it a perfect family destination.
0.9 miS
Local marine life and interactive exhibits
Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, Santa Monica
23 min walk • Nestled on the iconic Santa Monica Pier in California, the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium offers an intimate glimpse into the marine life of the Pacific Ocean. This compact yet captivating facility is a hub of marine education and conservation, providing visitors with the...
0.7 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Santa Monica Place, Santa Monica
18 min walk • Santa Monica Place is an outdoor shopping mall in Santa Monica, California. The mall is located at the south end of Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade shopping district, two blocks from the beach and Santa Monica Pier.
0.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica
13 min walk • The Third Street Promenade is a pedestrian mall esplanade, shopping, dining and entertainment complex in the downtown area of Santa Monica, California which originally opened as the Santa Monica Mall on November 8, 1965.
1 miS
Park, Beach, Historical place
Muscle Beach, Santa Monica
26 min walk • Muscle Beach is the Santa Monica birthplace of the United States physical fitness boom, which started in 1934 with predominantly gymnastics activities on the south side of the Santa Monica Pier.
1.1 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Civic center
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, Santa Monica
28 min walk • Santa Monica Civic Auditorium is a multi-purpose convention center at 1855 Main Street in Santa Monica, California, owned by the City of Santa Monica.
1 miS
Amusement park, Amusement ride
Santa Monica West Coaster, Santa Monica
27 min walk • The Santa Monica West Coaster is a steel roller coaster located in Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, California. The ride was manufactured by D. H. Morgan Manufacturing, and opened on May 25, 1996.
0.9 miS
Victorian architecture, Moorish revival architecture
Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome, Santa Monica
24 min walk • The Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome is located on the Newcomb Pier adjacent to the Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, California. It was designed and built in 1916 by Charles I. D. Looff and his son Arthur to hold a Looff Carousel. Looff's carousel was housed at the Hippodrome until it was sold in 1939.
0.5 miS
Tower
Clock Tower Building, Santa Monica
14 min walk • The Clock Tower Building, built between 1929 and 1930 in Art Déco style, is the 4th highest skyscraper in Santa Monica. For around 40 years it held the record for the tallest building in the skyline. The skyscraper was commissioned by the Bay Cities Guaranty and Loan Association to the Californian architects Albert R. Walker and Percy A.
1 miSE
Monuments and statues
Chain Reaction, Santa Monica
26 min walk • Chain Reaction is a peace monument and public art sculpture composed of a metal framework of stainless steel and fiberglass surrounded by concrete, depicting a mushroom cloud created by a nuclear explosion.
0.9 miW
34°1'27"N • 118°30'47"W
Annenberg Community Beach House, Santa Monica
24 min walk • Watersports, Historical place, Visitor center

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Monica Catholic Church?

Nearby attractions include Charmont Apartments, Santa Monica (7 min walk), Sovereign Hotel, Santa Monica (9 min walk), Santa Monica Public Library, Santa Monica (11 min walk), Clock Tower Building, Santa Monica (14 min walk).

How to get to St. Monica Catholic Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Monica Catholic Church:

Bus

Lincoln & California • Lines: 18 (2 min walk)
Wilshire & Lincoln • Lines: 2 (5 min walk)

Light rail

Downtown Santa Monica • Lines: E (19 min walk)
17th Street/Santa Monica College • Lines: E (25 min walk)