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St Paul's Cathedral was built by Sir Christopher Wren in the 17th century after the Great Fire of London. It has been a part of the London skyline for over 300 years.
St Paul's Cathedral has been the venue of some of the most iconic historical events including the wedding of Princess Diana and Prince Charles. It is also the final resting place for prominent historical figures such as Admiral Lord Nelson and Sir Christopher Wren himself.
Admire the famous Dome which stands at 365 metres, representing each day of the year. Marvel at the stunning architecture and notice how the floor is in the shape of a cross. Wander through the Golden Gallery, The Stone Gallery and ‘Great Paul’, and see the 16 ½ tonne bell in the South West tower.
Sir Christopher Wren: The Quest for Knowledge opens 27th April 2023
2023 marks the 300th anniversary of the death of Sir Christopher Wren, the architect of St Paul's Cathedral. Join us at St Paul’s this year, to discover more about his life and work, and how he created this magnificent masterpiece.
Sir Christopher Wren: The Quest for Knowledge is a new special exhibition at St Paul’s Cathedral that explores the life and work of Christopher Wren through archive material and personal artefacts. The exhibition investigates the genius of Wren and his ever-enquiring mind, highlighting his achievements in the fields of science and architecture and culminating in his greatest masterpiece, St Paul’s Cathedral.
The new exhibition opens on Thursday 27th April 2023. It is located in the Crypt and is included for all sightseeing ticketholders.
Opening times
1st February until further notice Monday to Saturday 8.30am to 4.30pm (last entry 4pm), expect Wednesdays the Cathedral opens at 10am. Dome Galleries open daily, last entry 4.15pm.Special services and events may mean that all or part of the Cathedral are closed either in advance or short notice, Please check closures here.