About

Galway Cathedral stands as an impressive blend of history and art in the city of Galway. This striking example of Renaissance Revival architecture, completed in 1965, draws visitors with its timeless stone façade and intricate details. Inside, visitors are greeted by the stunning interplay of beautiful stonework, a warm wooden ceiling, and vibrant stained glass windows. Modern sculptures and the stations of the cross add a contemporary touch to the historical ambiance. Visitors often praise its awe-inspiring architecture as a masterpiece of art, making it a highly rated and must-see destination. A charming gift shop offers unique mementos to remember your visit by.

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Paid parking, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 5,843 reviews
4.6/5 5,843 reviews
Rosy
Rosy
1 month ago on Google

Imponente, particolare e' presente il quadro che raffigura una ragazza dormiente

Ra We
Ra We
1 month ago on Google

Eine der schönsten Kathedralen, die ich bisher gesehen habe.

Lidia De La O
Lidia De La O
2 months ago on Google

Impresionante esta catedral. En su interior se respira mucha paz y respeto. La Catedral de Galway se construyó a finales de los años 1950. Dedicada a Nuestra Señora de la Asunción y a San Nicolás. Si estás por esta zona no dejes de visitarla.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Cathedral?
    Cathedral is located at Gaol Rd, H91 A780, Galway, Ireland.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Franciscan Friary (283 m walk)
    • Bus stop Galway Cathedral (83 m walk)
    • Bus stop Francis Street, stop (249 m walk)
    • Bus stop NUIG Main Gate (278 m walk)
    • Bus stop NUIG (287 m walk)
  • How is Cathedral rated by visitors?
    Cathedral has an average rating of 4.6 based on 5,843 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.