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Hereford Cathedral

5 College Cloisters, Cathedral Close, Hereford HR1 2NG

About

Home to the world's largest chained library and the unique Mappa Mundi. This red sandstone cathedral has been a center of pilgrimage and choral music since the 8th century.

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Faith & Denomination

Church of England (Anglican)

Anglican Christian — open to all visitors. As a major spiritual center, it hosts regular liturgies, choral services, and community events. It serves as a vibrant place of prayer and architectural beauty, offering reflection for pilgrims and tourists alike.

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    Location

    5 College Cloisters, Cathedral Close, Hereford HR1 2NG
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    Hereford Cathedral

    Technical Specifications

    Founded
    1079AD
    Building Length
    104mmeters
    Tower Height
    50mmeters
    Nave Width
    22mmeters
    Tower Bells
    10bells
    Architecture
    GothicStyle

    About Hereford

    Hereford is a historic location in the UK/Ireland, known for its rich heritage and its magnificent cathedral.

    • Home to a historic cathedral
    • Strategic location with deep roots
    • Vibrant cultural center
    • Major destination for heritage tourism