Holy Trinity Cathedral: A Moorish Revival Masterpiece in Gibraltar
Discover the architectural beauty and rich history of Gibraltar's Anglican Cathedral, a unique blend of Moorish and British influences.
The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, also known as Gibraltar Cathedral, is located in Cathedral Square. This striking Anglican cathedral, completed in 1832, showcases Moorish Revival architecture, characterized by its distinctive horseshoe arches, a style choice inspired by Gibraltar's Moorish past.
A brief summary to Holy Trinity Cathedral Anglican
- Cathedral Square, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
- +35020075745
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid crowds and fully appreciate the cathedral's serene atmosphere.
- Take time to admire the stained-glass window in the east wall, created from fragments of the original following an explosion.
- Look for the stone from Coventry Cathedral, a reminder of the shared history and resilience during times of conflict.
Getting There
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Walking
The Cathedral is located in Cathedral Square, in the city center, making it easily accessible on foot from most central locations. From Main Street, simply head east towards Line Wall Road; the Cathedral will be on your left. Walking is a popular mode of transport in Gibraltar.
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Public Transport
Several bus routes stop near Cathedral Square. Check local bus schedules for the most convenient route from your location. Bus fares are approximately £1.80 for a single journey, and £2.50 for a return. You can pay with a credit card on most routes. Consider a Hopper ticket for unlimited daily travel.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Gibraltar, including ranks at the airport, border, and Casemates Square. A short taxi ride to the Cathedral from the airport or another location in the city center will likely cost around £7-£14, depending on the distance and traffic.
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