Cardboard Cathedral

The Cardboard Cathedral, formally called the Transitional Cathedral, in , 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.
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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.

Park
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is an urban park in central , New Zealand. It is located 400 metres east of the city's centre, . Many commemorative events take place in . is situated 160 metres north of Cardboard Cathedral.

Cathedral
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, previously spelled ChristChurch Cathedral and called Cathedral Church of Christ, is a deconsecrated Anglican cathedral in the central city of , New Zealand. is situated 510 metres west of Cardboard Cathedral.

Library
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is the public library located in Central , New Zealand. It opened on 12 October 2018 and replaced the nearby Christchurch Central Library that was closed on the day of the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. is situated 530 metres northwest of Cardboard Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Christchurch and Phillipstown.

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is the largest city in the of , and the second most-populous urban area in the country. As well as having the most attractions of any place in the South Island, it's the major international entry point for visiting the rest of the island.

Suburb
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is a small inner city suburb of the city of , 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.

Suburb
is an inner suburb of , 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

Latitude
-43.53237° or 43° 31′ 57″ south
Longitude
172.64306° or 172° 38′ 35″ east
Inception
1864
Open location code
4V8JFJ9V+36
Open­Street­Map ID
way 101123036
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q15207543
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Swedish—“Cardboard Cathedral” goes by many names.

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