Northern Ireland
County Antrim
Belfast

St Peter’s Cathedral

Saint Peter's Cathedral, Belfast, is the Catholic cathedral church for the Diocese of Down and Connor, and is therefore the episcopal seat of the Catholic Bishop of Down and Connor.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: Roman Catholic cathedral church for the Diocese of Down and Connor in Northern Ireland
  • Also known as: “Saint Peter’s Cathedral, Belfast”, “St Peter’s Cathedral, Belfast”, “St. Peter’s Cathedral St. Peter’s Square North Belfast”, and “St. Peter’s Cathedral, Belfast”
  • Address: St. Peters Square North, Belfast

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Belfast Grand Central station and Belfast City Hall.

Railway station
Photo: Rossographer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an integrated railway and bus station in the of , . It is the biggest public transport station on the island of Ireland. is situated 1,700 feet southeast of St Peter’s Cathedral.

Town hall
Photo: GiorgioGaleotti, CC BY 4.0.
is the civic building of Belfast City Council located in Donegall Square, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It faces North and effectively divides the commercial and business areas of the . It is a Grade A listed building. is situated 3,200 feet east of St Peter’s Cathedral.

Theater building
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a theatre in , , designed by the most prolific theatre architect of the period, Frank Matcham. It opened on 23 December 1895. is situated 2,400 feet southeast of St Peter’s Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linen Quarter and Cathedral Quarter.

Quarter
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The is an area of , . The name is derived from the great many linen warehouses that are still present in the area.

Quarter
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The in , Northern Ireland, is a developing area of the city, roughly situated between Royal Avenue near where the Belfast Central Library building is, and the Dunbar Link in the .

Suburb
Photo: Gerry Lynch, CC BY 2.5.
The is an urban, working class Catholic community in , Northern Ireland, immediately to the north of the . The landscape is dominated by several large tower blocks.

St Peter’s Cathedral

Latitude
54.599° or 54° 35′ 56″ north
Longitude
-5.94445° or 5° 56′ 40″ west
Open location code
9C6PH3X4+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 201235638
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1144269
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“St Peter’s Cathedral” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “St Peter’s Cathedral”. Photo: Merville Garden Village, CC BY-SA 4.0.