Cardboard Cathedral
The Cardboard Cathedral, formally called the Transitional Cathedral, in Christchurch, New Zealand, is the transitional pro-cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Christchurch, replacing ChristChurch Cathedral, which was significantly damaged in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: admin@christchurchcathedral.co.nz
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: Cathedral in Christchurch, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Transitional Cathedral”
- Address: 234 Hereford Street, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, 8011
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Latimer Square and Christ Church Cathedral.
Latimer Square
Park
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Latimer Square is an urban park in central Christchurch, New Zealand. It is located 400 metres east of the city's centre, Cathedral Square. Many commemorative events take place in Latimer Square. Latimer Square is situated 160 metres north of Cardboard Cathedral.
Christ Church Cathedral
Cathedral
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Christ Church Cathedral, also called ChristChurch Cathedral and Cathedral Church of Christ, is a deconsecrated Anglican cathedral in the central city of Christchurch, New Zealand. Christ Church Cathedral is situated 510 metres west of Cardboard Cathedral.
Spires
Work of art
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spires is a work of art, which is situated 100 metres north of Cardboard Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Christchurch and Phillipstown.
Christchurch
Phillipstown
Suburb
Photo: Paul Willyams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Phillipstown is a small inner city suburb of the city of Christchurch, New Zealand. It lies south-east of the city centre being bordered by Cashel Street to the north, Aldwins Road to the east, Ferry Road to the south, and Fitzgerald Avenue to the west.
Waltham
Suburb
Waltham is an inner suburb of Christchurch, New Zealand, located approximately 2 kilometres south-east of the city centre. State Highway 76, part of Christchurch's ring road system, and known there as Brougham Street, runs through the suburb, as does the Lyttelton Line rail corridor.
Cardboard Cathedral
- Categories: Anglican or Episcopal cathedral, building, tourism, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Christchurch City, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-43.53237° or 43° 31′ 57″ southLongitude
172.64306° or 172° 38′ 35″ eastInception
1864Open location code
4V8JFJ9V+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 101123036OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q15207543
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Swedish—“Cardboard Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Seu de Cartón de Christchurch”
- French: “cathédrale de carton”
- French: “Cathédrale de carton”
- German: “Cardboard Cathedral”
- Polish: “Kartonowa katedra w Christchurch”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de papelão”
- Russian: “Картонный собор”
- Slovenian: “Cardboard Cathedral”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Cartón”
- Swedish: “Cardboard Cathedral”
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