Cathedral Square: A Hub of History and Culture
Experience the heart of Gibraltar at Cathedral Square, a vibrant hub of history, culture, and stunning architecture.
Cathedral Square in Gibraltar is a vibrant center, home to the impressive Cathedral of the Holy Trinity and surrounded by historical buildings, restaurants, and shops, making it a must-see for any visitor.
A brief summary to Gibraltar Rock Tours Cathedral Square
- 256 Main St, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
Local tips
- Visit the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity during a weekday morning for a quieter, more contemplative experience.
- Enjoy a meal or a drink at one of the many restaurants and cafes in the square to soak in the lively atmosphere.
- Take a stroll along the Sir Herbert Miles Promenade to admire the historic cannons and enjoy views of the harbor.
Getting There
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Walking
Cathedral Square is easily accessible on foot from most points within Gibraltar's city center. From Main Street, simply walk towards the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, a prominent landmark in the square. The square is located directly off Main Street and is well-signposted.
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Public Transport
Several bus routes serve Cathedral Square. Bus routes 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, and 10 have stops near the square. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. A single bus fare is approximately £2.00.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Gibraltar. A short taxi ride from the Gibraltar International Airport to Cathedral Square will cost approximately £13.60. Taxis can be found at the airport terminal, the border crossing, and the main taxi rank in Grand Casemates Square.
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