H8745 : St Patrick's Cathedral (Roman Catholic) viewed from Callan Road

taken 9 years ago, near to Armagh, Northern Ireland

St Patrick's Cathedral (Roman Catholic) viewed from Callan Road
St Patrick's Cathedral (Roman Catholic) viewed from Callan Road
Set on the summits of the city's two highest hills, glimpses of the two cathedrals are ubiquitous.
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Armagh

St Patrick's Roman Catholic Cathedral, the seat of the Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland stands on a hill facing the Anglican Cathedral. With its 210ft high twin spires it is visible from most parts of the town. Work on the edifice began on St Patrick's Day 1840 and continued under a succession of architects until its was finally completed in 1904.

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Wednesday, 1 June, 2016   (more nearby)
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Monday, 13 June, 2016
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Housing, Dwellings  Religious sites 
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Irish: geotagged! H 872 456 [100m precision]
WGS84: 54:21.1304N 6:39.5144W
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Irish: geotagged! H 872 451
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