St Patrick’s Basilica
The Basilica of Saint Patrick is a Roman Catholic Church in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Located at 281 Nepean Street in Downtown Ottawa, it is the oldest church in the city that serves the English-speaking community.Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Ontario, Canada
- Also known as: “St. Patrick’s Basilica” and “St. Patrick’s Basilica, Ottawa”
- Address: 220 Kent Street, K1P 1B5
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Library and Archives Canada and Bank of Canada Museum.
Library and Archives Canada
Library
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Library and Archives Canada is the federal institution tasked with acquiring, preserving, and providing accessibility to the documentary heritage of Canada. Library and Archives Canada is situated 670 metres northwest of St Patrick’s Basilica.
Bank of Canada Museum
Museum
Canadian Museum of Nature
Museum
Photo: RealGrouchy, Public domain.
The Canadian Museum of Nature is a national natural history museum based in Canada's National Capital Region. The museum's exhibitions and public programs are housed in the Victoria Memorial Museum Building, a 18,910-square-metre structure in Ottawa, Ontario. Canadian Museum of Nature is situated 1 km southeast of St Patrick’s Basilica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centretown and Chinatown.
Centretown
Suburb
Photo: MB-one, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centretown is a neighbourhood in Somerset Ward, in central Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is defined by the city as "the area bounded on the north by Gloucester Street and Lisgar Street, on the east by the Rideau Canal, on the south by the Queensway freeway and on the west by Bronson Avenue." Traditionally it was all of Ottawa west of the Rideau Canal, while Lower Town was everything to the east.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Photo: Nndd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ottawa's Chinatown is located along Somerset Street west of downtown Ottawa. It runs from Bay Street in the east to Preston Street in the west. Signs for Chinatown continue along Somerset until Preston Street, and Chinese/Asian restaurants can be found even farther west.
Ottawa
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Ottawa is Canada's capital. With over a million citizens, it is Canada's fourth-largest city, and Ontario's second-largest city. Visitors often come to Ottawa to see Parliament Hill and Canada's national museums, but the city also has much shopping, many restaurants, and lively nightlife.
St Patrick’s Basilica
- Categories: minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.41651° or 45° 24′ 60″ northLongitude
-75.70092° or 75° 42′ 3″ westOpen location code
87Q6C78X+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 313341879OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q7590907
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“St Patrick’s Basilica” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣巴德利爵圣殿”
- French: “basilique Saint-Patrick d’Ottawa”
- French: “Basilique Saint-Patrick d’Ottawa”
- German: “Basilika St. Patrick”
- Greek: “Βασιλική του Αγίου Πατρικίου, Οτάβα”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Patrick, Ottawa”
- Spanish: “basilica de San Patricio”
- Spanish: “basílica de San Patricio”
- Spanish: “Basílica de San Patricio”
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