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Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (St. John's)

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The Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is the seat of the Anglican Diocese of Eastern Newfoundland and Labrador, located in the heart of downtown St. John's. Its Gothic Revival design features striking stonework, soaring spires, and beautiful stained glass windows. Inside, visitors admire the intricate wooden ceiling and carved furnishings. The cathedral's peaceful atmosphere and architectural grandeur make it a must-see landmark for those interested in history and craftsmanship.

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  • Admire the Gothic Revival architecture, including the ornate stone façade and twin towers.
  • See the intricate wooden ceiling and hand-carved pews inside the nave.
  • View the stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes and local saints.

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Ways to visit Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (St. John's)

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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