St John's Cathedral
St John's Cathedral, Anglican cathedral in Brisbane, Australia
The cathedral features double aisles, a high vaulted ceiling, and extensive stonework using Brisbane tuff and Helidon sandstone throughout its Gothic Revival design.
Construction began in 1901 when George, Duke of Cornwall and York laid the foundation stone, with three major building phases completing in 1910, 1968, and 2009.
The cathedral maintains an orchestra, the Camerata of St John's, and a choir of men and boys performing traditional Anglican and contemporary musical compositions.
Located at 413 Ann Street in Brisbane's central business district, the cathedral serves as the main venue for Anglican diocesan ceremonies and regular worship services.
The cathedral contains twelve bells funded through public donations, commemorating various deans and administrators connected to its long institutional history.
Location: Queensland
Inception: 1901
Architects: John Loughborough Pearson
Architectural style: Gothic Revival
Made from material: sandstone
GPS coordinates: -27.46400,153.03000
Latest update: June 8, 2025 20:40
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