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St. Mary's Cathedral, Perth

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#3 of 9 in Historic Sites in Perth

Religious Site Tourist Spot

St. Mary's Cathedral melds the church's historic walls with modern architecture, intensifying its charm. The facade near the Royal Perth Hospital has the more modern look. Some of the new design elements are the striking glass backdrop, the lighted glass panels behind the altar, and the steel beams supporting the balcony. The gardens and views surrounding the cathedral are perfect for a quiet picnic. To visit St. Mary's Cathedral and get the most from your holiday in Perth, create itinerary details personal to you using our Perth travel itinerary planner.

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Dan L

Not sure why I did a detour to the Cathedral after visiting the Perth Mint but arrived just at noon and wondered why a number of people were already in attendance. Shortly afterwards a priest arrived ... more »
Brenskie

Was astounded at the architectural design (exterior). It was very nice and just captivating. Planned to attend a mass but wasn't able to. Outside the church was a small part with very nice view.. so p... more »
Tani x

St. Mary's Cathedral is well worth a visit. Beautiful church with nice garden. Very well maintained. A nice mix of traditional and modern. Beautiful glass windows. more »

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Kenneth Gomez

Very calming presence in the church. The priests are friendly. Lots of history behind this church. The past bishops are buried beneath the church. The music choir is excellent.

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Derek Jenkins

A great place to hang out with your favour deity...or just take selfies in the spectacular grounds.

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J. K.

oh how i wish i could live in East Perth on Adelaide Terrace and Hay Street. Beautiful city and river......heaven!

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GTBO DotArai

Tidy and peaceful plcae to relaxe.

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Ljiggy Smith

Therapeutic and #Majestic. #Home is where the Heart is.

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