Christ Church Cathedral

The Cathedral of the

Holy Trinity

Founded in 1030. The cathedral of the United Dioceses of Dublin and Glendalough. The cathedral of the Ecclesiastical province of the United Provinces of Dublin and Cashel in the Church of Ireland. It is the elder of the capital city’s two medieval cathedrals, the other being St. Patrick’s Cathedral. The architecture style is Gothic/Romanesque.

Symbols

Inside the Cathedral

The Crypt

Christ Church contains the largest cathedral crypt (63.4 m long) in Britain or Ireland. Constructed in 1172-1173.

The Cat and The Rat (in the Crypt area on display)

(Photos by RSheridan)

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