St Michael Paternoster Royal

St Michael Paternoster Royal is a church in the City of London. The original building, which was first recorded in the 13th century, was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: church in City of London, UK
Address: College Hill, London, EC4R 2RL

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include London Bridge and St Paul’s Cathedral.

London Bridge

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The name "London Bridge" refers to several historical crossings that have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark in central London since Roman times. London Bridge is situated 1,500 feet southeast of St Michael Paternoster Royal.

St Paul’s Cathedral

Church

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St Paul's Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Paul in London, is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London. St Paul’s Cathedral is situated 1,700 feet northwest of St Michael Paternoster Royal.

Shakespeares Globe

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The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. It was built in 1599 at Southwark, close to the south bank of the Thames, by Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men. Shakespeares Globe is situated 1,700 feet south of St Michael Paternoster Royal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bankside and Southwark.

Bankside

Quarter

Bankside is an area of London, England, within the London Borough of Southwark. Bankside is located on the southern bank of the River Thames, 1.5 miles east of Charing Cross, running from a little west of Blackfriars Bridge to just a short distance before London Bridge at St Mary Overie Dock.

Southwark

Suburb

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Southwark is a district of Central London situated on the south bank of the River Thames, forming the north-western part of the wider modern London Borough of Southwark.

Blackfriars

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Blackfriars is in central London, specifically the south-west corner of the City of London.

St Michael Paternoster Royal

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: City of London, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.5112° or 51° 30′ 40″ north

Longitude

-0.09208° or 0° 5′ 32″ west

Inception

1694

Operator

The Diocese of London, Church of England

Open location code

9C3XGW65+F5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 160628262

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

Wikidata ID

Q3583162

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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Italian—“St Michael Paternoster Royal” goes by many names.

Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت مايكل باتيرنوستر رويال”
French: “Eglise Saint-Michael Paternoster Royal”
French: “église Saint-Michael Paternoster Royal”
French: “Église saint-michael paternoster royal”
French: “Église Saint-Michael Paternoster Royal”
German: “St Michael Paternoster Royal”
Italian: “St Michael Paternoster Royal”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Whittington Garden and Innholders‘ Hall.

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