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San Carlos Cathedral

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Churches and CathedralsHistorical Sites
Open Opens at 8:30-16:00
Address:
500 Church St, Monterey, CA 93940, United StatesMap
Phone+1 831-373-2628
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  • WillieMacfan
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    Old Mission Church

    San Carlos Cathedral in Monterey is possibly the oldest stone building in California. Still serves as the basilica for the Monterey Diocese of the Catholic Church. Attended Mass. Its a long nar...

    Reviewed on May 3, 2023
  • BarryandNicolaG
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    Oldest stone building in California

    San Carlos Cathedral is the oldest stone building in California. Park up for free on the street outside and go in and sit quietly. You will feel the peace and it will surround you.

    Reviewed on Jun 26, 2022
  • Dionges1
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    Beautiful, Small Mission-Style Church

    This is still an operating church complex and open during the day. A very nice and well maintained example of mission churches of early California, although not one of the 21 California Missions. Beau...

    Reviewed on Oct 5, 2021
  • Mychelle F
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    California History Shines

    This is the oldest church in California and well worth a visit. We found it on a top 10 things to do in Monterey and were not disappointed. It has been beautifully restored with a surprise peak into i...

    Reviewed on Aug 6, 2021
  • amywal716
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    Calming Effect

    This church is 250 years old. Its doors are open for all to enter. You could feel the spirit. Do Not be Afraid; Just Have Faith. Mark 5:36. This verse was in their Sunday bulletin. And as I stood in t...

    Reviewed on Jun 28, 2021

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