St. Mary Cathedral Basilica
St. Mary Cathedral Basilica is a Catholic cathedral in Galveston, Texas. It is the primary cathedral of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and the mother church of Catholics in Texas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Saint Mary’s Cathedral Basilica”, “Saint Marys Cathedral”, and “St. Mary’s Cathedral”
- Address: 2011 Church Street - Avenue F, Galveston, TX 77550
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bishop’s Palace and Saengerfest Park.
Bishop’s Palace
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bishop's Palace, also known as Gresham's Castle, is an ornate 19,082 square feet Victorian-style house, located on Broadway and 14th Street in the East End Historic District of Galveston, Texas. Bishop’s Palace is situated 2,600 feet east of St. Mary Cathedral Basilica.
Saengerfest Park
Park
The Strand Historic District, also known as the Strand District, in downtown Galveston, Texas, is a National Historic Landmark District of mainly Victorian era buildings that now house restaurants, antique stores, and curio shops. Saengerfest Park is situated 1,800 feet northwest of St. Mary Cathedral Basilica.
One Moody Plaza
One Moody Plaza is a 23 floor skyscraper at 1902 Market Street in Downtown Galveston, Texas, United States. The building was designed by the architectural firm of Neuhaus & Taylor. One Moody Plaza is situated 1,000 feet north of St. Mary Cathedral Basilica.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galveston and Port Bolivar.
Galveston
Galveston is a city on Galveston Island, off the Texas Gulf Coast, approximately 45 minutes southeast of Houston. Galveston is a port of entry and a destination for almost all the cruise ships with ports of call in Texas.
Port Bolivar
Village
Port Bolivar is an unincorporated community located on the northern shore of the western tip of the Bolivar Peninsula, separated from Galveston Island by the entrance to Galveston Bay. Port Bolivar is situated 5 miles north of St. Mary Cathedral Basilica.
St. Mary Cathedral Basilica
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Galveston, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.30416° or 29° 18′ 15″ northLongitude
-94.7903° or 94° 47′ 25″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
76X78635+MVOpenStreetMap ID
way 927820510OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“St. Mary Cathedral Basilica” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖瑪利亞聖殿主教座堂 (加爾維斯頓)”
- Chinese: “聖瑪利亞聖殿主教座堂”
- Dutch: “Kathedrale Basiliek Sint-Maria”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه كاتدرائيه القديسه مارى”
- German: “Kathedralbasilika St. Marien”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Galveston”
- Spanish: “Catedral Basilica de Santa Maria”
- Spanish: “Catedral basílica de Santa María”
- Spanish: “Catedral Basílica de Santa María”
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