Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Mobile

Name: Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
Address: 2 S Claiborne St, Mobile, 36602, United States
Telephone: +1 251-434-1565

#11 among attractions in Mobile

Church, Greek Revival architecture, Top attraction

Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception

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Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Mobile

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The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is a cathedral serving Roman Catholics in the U.S. city of Mobile, Alabama. It is the seat of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mobile. The cathedral is named for Mary, mother of Jesus, under her title, Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing property to the Church Street East Historic District and Lower Dauphin Street Historic District and is listed on the Historic Roman Catholic Properties in Mobile Multiple Property Submission ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1850 (175 years ago)Coordinates: 30°41'24"N, 88°2'45"W

Address

2 S Claiborne StCentral Business DistrictMobile 36602 United States

Contact

+1 251-434-1565

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Day trips

Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mobile Civic Center, Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center, Crescent Theater, Cathedral Square.

~1530 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Mobile Civic Center, Mobile
8 min walk • Mobile Civic Center is a multi-purpose facility located in Mobile, Alabama. Owned by the City of Mobile and operated by ASM Global, the facility consists of three venues: a theater, an expo hall, and an arena.
~1980 ftE
Museum, Science museum, Theater
Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center, Mobile
10 min walk • The Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center is a non-profit science center that promotes science learning through a variety of activities, including exhibits, IMAX films, demonstrations, workshops and teacher professional development.
~930 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Crescent Theater, Mobile
5 min walk • The Crescent Theater is a single-screen movie theater located in Mobile, Alabama. The theater mainly shows independent and arthouse cinema, though several mainstream films have been included.
~250 ftNE
Park, Sculpture
Cathedral Square, Mobile
2 min walk • Cathedral Square is a municipal park in Mobile, Alabama. It is bordered by the streets of North Claiborne, Dauphin, North Jackson, and Conti.
~550 ftE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
Saenger Theatre, Mobile
3 min walk • The Saenger Theatre is a historic theater and contributing building to the Lower Dauphin Street Historic District in Mobile, Alabama. It was dedicated in January 1927. The Saenger Theatre is a Mobile landmark, known for its architecture and ties to local cultural history.
~1260 ftNE
Park
Bienville Square, Mobile
7 min walk • Bienville Square is a historic city park in the center of downtown Mobile, Alabama. Bienville Square was named for Mobile's founder, Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville.
~520 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Mobile Carnival Museum, Mobile
3 min walk • The Mobile Carnival Museum is a history museum that chronicles over 300 years of Carnival and Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama. The museum is housed in the historic Bernstein-Bush mansion on Government Street in downtown Mobile.
~1040 ftW
Hiking, Hiking trail, Neo-renaissance architecture
Bettie Hunter House, Mobile
6 min walk • The Bettie Hunter House is a historic African American residence in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It was the residence of Bettie Hunter, a former enslaved African who grew wealthy from a successful hack and carriage business she operated in Mobile with her brother, Henry.
~1410 ftE
Church, Greek Revival architecture
Christ Church Cathedral, Mobile
7 min walk • Christ Church Cathedral, also known simply as Christ Church, is a historic Episcopal cathedral located in Mobile, Alabama, USA.
~1870 ftNW
Hiking trail, Hiking
International Longshoreman's Association Hall, Mobile
10 min walk • The International Longshoreman's Association Hall is a historic labor union meeting hall in Mobile, Alabama. The International Longshoremen's Association established the Mobile chapter in 1936 in order to represent the city's African American longshoremen. The hall was built in 1949 in the Art Moderne style.
~570 ftSE
Church, Greek Revival architecture
Government Street Presbyterian Church, Mobile
3 min walk • Government Street Presbyterian Church in Mobile, Alabama is one of the oldest and least-altered Greek Revival church buildings in the United States. The architectural design is by James Gallier Sr. James H. Dakin, and Charles Dakin. The trio also designed Barton Academy, four...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception?

Nearby attractions include Cathedral Square, Mobile (2 min walk), Bishop Portier House, Mobile (2 min walk), Mobile Arts Council, Mobile (2 min walk), Martin Horst House, Mobile (2 min walk).