Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains

The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter in Chains is a Catholic cathedral of the Latin Church in the Archdiocese of Cincinnati. The cathedral is a Greek Revival structure located at 8th and Plum streets in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio in the United States.
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  • Type: Religious organization
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, with the title of minor basilica
  • Also known as: Cathedral Basilica of Saint Peter in Chains”, “Cathedral of Saint Peter in Chains”, “Cathedral of St. Peter in Chains”, “Saint Peter in Chains Cathedral”, “Saint Peter-in-Chains Cathedral”, and “St. Peter-in-Chains Cathedral

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Isaac M. Wise Temple and Lloyd Library and Museum.

Synagogue
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The , commonly called the Wise Temple, is an historic Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located in Cincinnati, , in the United States. is situated 330 feet east of Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains.

Museum
Photo: Warren LeMay, CC0.
is an independent research library located in downtown , . Its core subject and collection focus is medicinal plants, with emphasis on botany, pharmacy, natural history, alternative medicine, and the history of medicine and science. is situated 700 feet north of Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains.

Museum
The , also known as the Cincinnati Fire Museum, preserves and exhibits Greater Cincinnati, Ohio's firefighting artifacts and honors firefighters, both past and present. is situated 690 feet north of Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Fourth Street Historic District and Betts–Longworth Historic District.

Neighborhood
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is a registered historic district in Cincinnati, , listed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 13, 1976.

Neighborhood
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The is located just northwest of downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. The district consists of a ten-block sub-neighborhood of the historic of Cincinnati that contains Federal, Italianate and Queen Anne styles.

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, sometimes referred to as the "Central Business District", is the city's center. With many major attractions, it's the most interesting part of the city for most visitors.

Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains

Latitude
39.10334° or 39° 6′ 12″ north
Longitude
-84.51935° or 84° 31′ 10″ west
Elevation
551 feet (168 metres)
Open location code
86FQ4F3J+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 34230551
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
4523627
Wiki­data ID
Q154215
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 圣伯多禄锁链主教座堂
  • Chinese: 圣伯多禄锁链圣殿主教座堂
  • Chinese: 聖伯多祿鎖鏈主教座堂
  • Dutch: Sint-Petrus‘ Bandenkathedraal (Cincinnati)
  • Dutch: Sint-Petrus‘ Bandenkathedraal
  • Dutch: Sint-Petrus’ Bandenkathedraal
  • Egyptian Arabic: كاتدرائيه القديس بطرس
  • Finnish: Kahlehditun Pyhän Pietarin katedraali
  • Finnish: Saint Peter in Chains Cathedral
  • French: cathédrale Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens
  • French: Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens
  • German: Kathedrale St. Petrus in Ketten
  • German: St. Peter in Chains Cathedral
  • Indonesian: Katedral Cincinnati
  • Italian: Cattedrale di Cincinnati
  • Italian: Cattedrale di San Pietro in catene
  • Italian: Cattedrale di San Pietro in Vincoli
  • Japanese: 聖ペテロ・イン・チェーンズ大聖堂
  • Polish: Bazylika Katedralna św. Piotra w Chains
  • Slovenian: cincinnatijska katedrala
  • Slovenian: cincinnatijska stolnica
  • Slovenian: katedrala Cincinnatija
  • Slovenian: stolna bazilika sv. Petra v vezeh
  • Slovenian: stolnica Cincinnatija
  • Spanish: Catedral de San Pedro en Cadenas

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