cathedral of St Mary and All Saints
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Cathedral of St Mary and All Saints
The Cathedral of St Mary and All Saints stands as a testament to British colonial architecture in Zimbabwe.
Designed by Sir Herbert Baker in 1913, the church was not constructed until 1964, making it a significant landmark in Harare's cultural and historical landscape. The cathedral features beautiful sandstone ridges and intricate stained glass, reflecting its Gothic architectural influences and cultural value.
Unforgettable Highlights
🧱 Unique Architecture: The sandstone construction and Gothic design make it a visual marvel.
🎨 Stained Glass Windows: Vibrantly colored windows depicting biblical scenes.
⛪ Cultural Significance: A key location for Anglican worship in Zimbabwe.
Accessible to all, the cathedral welcomes tourists, families, and historians alike, providing a glimpse into Zimbabwe's rich ecclesiastical heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum cathedral of St Mary and All Saints
Delayed Construction
Despite being designed in 1913, construction didn’t begin until 1964.
Architectural Heritage
Features designs by Sir Herbert Baker, who also worked on other notable buildings in Africa.
Location
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Address
View mapNelson Mandela Ave (Sam Nujoma St)
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–6:00 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. Special events may require a ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are best to avoid crowds.