Sacred Heart Cathedral Catholic Church
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Sacred Heart Cathedral Catholic Church
This magnificent church serves as a hallmark of Catholic faith in Bloemfontein. Did you know it dates back to the early 20th century?
Founded in 1945 by Bishop John Brady, the cathedral is recognized for its striking Gothic architecture and stained glass windows. It stands as a central place of worship and cultural significance for local Catholics and visitors alike.
Remarkable Features
- Stunning Stained Glass 🌈
- Gothic Architecture 🏰
- Historical Significance 📜
Free to enter, the cathedral welcomes tourists, families, and history enthusiasts to admire its beauty and learn about its rich heritage.
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Gothic Revival Style
The cathedral exemplifies Gothic Revival architecture, showcasing intricate design elements.
Historical Landmark
It is a significant religious site in Bloemfontein, central to the Catholic community.
Detailed Interiors
The cathedral features elaborate frescoes and wooden carvings that highlight its artistic value.
Location
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Address
View map91 St Georges St
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcome for maintenance and community activities.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are ideal for a quieter experience.