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The Cathedral of St Michael and St George is the home of the Anglican Diocese of Grahamstown in Makhanda in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It is the episcopal seat of the Bishop of Grahamstown. The cathedral is located on Church Square and has the tallest spire in South Africa 176 feet (54 m). [2]
Makhanda, formerly known as Grahamstown, is a town of about 75,000 people in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is situated about 110 kilometres (70 mi) northeast of Gqeberha and 130 kilometres (80 mi) southwest of East London .
Grahamstown is noted for its religious architecture, especially the Anglican Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George, which has a 150-foot (46-metre) spire and includes part of the original church (1824–30); St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic Church (1836); and the first Baptist and Methodist chapels in South Africa.
The Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George is the home of the Anglican Diocese of Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It is situated at the intersection of High Street and Hill Street, Grahamstown. Cathedrals are exciting places.
22 wrz 2010 · The Cathedral is kept open on weekdays from 9am to 3pm, and anyone is welcome to come in and take a self-guided tour, using a leaflet in one of half-a-dozen languages. Or, better still, they are welcome to come and join the Sunday worship, and see the Cathedral in its full glory.
1 sie 2018 · Cathedral of St Michael and St George, Grahamstown. South Africa. 1 Aug. Written By Robert Hoare. In 1856, Cotterill resigned as Principal of Brighton College to become the second Bishop of Grahamstown, in South Africa.
The Cathedral of St. Michael and St. George in Grahamstown is a historical treasure! Lovely and clean, with beautiful artifacts. Stunning stained glass windows and an absolute must for visitors.
