St George’s Cathedral, Southwark

The Metropolitan Cathedral Church of St George, usually known as St George's Cathedral, Southwark, is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic , south London, and is the seat of the Archbishop of Southwark.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: Roman Catholic cathedral in London, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Roman Catholic Cathedral of Saint George” and “Saint George’s Cathedral”
  • Address: Lambeth Road, London
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Imperial War Museum and Archdiocese of Southwark.

Museum
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The , currently branded "Imperial War Museums", is a British national museum. Its headquarters are in London, with five branches in England. is situated 750 feet south of St George’s Cathedral, Southwark.

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The is a Latin Church archdiocese of the Catholic Church in England. It is led by the Archbishop of Southwark. The archdiocese is part of the Metropolitan Province of Southwark, which covers the South of England.

Ferris wheel
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The , originally the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the of the in London. It is the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with over three million visitors annually. is situated 3,300 feet northwest of St George’s Cathedral, Southwark.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St George’s Circus and Waterloo.

Locality
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St George's Circus is a road junction in , London, England. At its centre, which is now a traffic roundabout, is an historic obelisk, designed by Robert Mylne, in his role as surveyor and architect of .

Suburb
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is a district in , and part of the and South Bank ward of the . It is situated 1 mile east of .

Suburb
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is an area of , England, in the . The name also informally refers to much of and , due to the proximity of the .

St George’s Cathedral, Southwark

Latitude
51.49782° or 51° 29′ 52″ north
Longitude
-0.10793° or 0° 6′ 29″ west
Inception
1848
Open location code
9C3XFVXR+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 89825007
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1451262
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Frisian—“St George’s Cathedral, Southwark” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣乔治主教座堂”
  • Chinese: “萨瑟克圣乔治主教座堂”
  • Danish: “St. George’s Cathedral”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه سانت جورج”
  • Esperanto: “Katedralo de Sankta Georgo”
  • French: “cathédrale Saint-George de Southwark”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-George de Southwark”
  • German: “St George’s Cathedral”
  • German: “St.-Georgs-Kathedrale”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Southwark”
  • Japanese: “聖ジョージ大聖堂”
  • Latvian: “Sautvorkas Svētā Jura katedrāle”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “St. Georgs katedral”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “St. Georgs katedral”
  • Norwegian: “St. Georgs katedral”
  • Persian: “کلیسای جامع سنت جورج، سات‌ارک”
  • Polish: “Archikatedra św. Jerzego w Southwark”
  • Polish: “Katedra św. Jerzego w Londynie”
  • Russian: “Собор Святого Георгия”
  • Slovenian: “katedrala sv. Jurija v Southwarku”
  • Slovenian: “katedrala v Southwarku”
  • Slovenian: “southwarska katedrala”
  • Slovenian: “southwarska stolnica”
  • Slovenian: “stolnica sv. Jurija v Southwarku”
  • Slovenian: “stolnica v Southwarku”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Jorge de Southwark”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Jorge, Southwark”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Jorge”
  • Turkish: “Aziz George Katedrali (Southwark)”
  • Turkish: “Aziz George Katedrali”
  • Western Frisian: “St George’s Cathedral (Southwark)”
  • Western Frisian: “St George’s Cathedral”

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