Chicago

Holy Name Cathedral

Open Time : 6:00 A.M to 5:00 P.M

Entry : free

Address : Holy Name Cathedral, North State Street, Chicago, IL, USA

Website : https://holynamecathedral.org/calendar-events/

Why to visit Holy Name Cathedral

This grand cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and a must-visit for anyone interested in history, architecture, or religious landmarks. It is also an active place of worship and a peaceful retreat in the bustling city. Visitors can admire the intricate stained glass windows, the ornate carvings, and the stunning dome that towers above the altar.

Places to visit near Holy Name Cathedral

  • The Magnificent Mile
  • Millennium Park
  • Art Institute of Chicago
  • Navy Pier

Places to eat near Holy Name Cathedral

  • Eataly
  • Portillo's Hot Dogs
  • Giordano's Pizza
  • The Original Gino's East of Chicago

How to reach

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Holy Name Cathedral

  •  Bus : 8, 22, 36, 143, 146, 147, 151, 157

Timings

The cathedral is open daily from 6am to 5pm

Entry fee

There is no entry fee.

FAQ on Holy Name Cathedral

What is the history behind the cathedral?

Holy Name Cathedral was built in the late 19th century to replace an earlier church that was destroyed in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.

Is there any parking available near the cathedral?

Yes, there is a small parking lot adjacent to the cathedral and street parking is also available in the area

Is photography allowed inside the cathedral?

Photography is allowed, but flash photography is prohibited.

What are the major attractions near Holy Name Cathedral?

The major attractions near Holy Name Cathedral are The Magnificent Mile, Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago, Navy Pier.

Special Tip

Be respectful of the church's function as a place of worship and dress appropriately when visiting.

By Hammad Warsi

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