Explore the awe-inspiring Grace Cathedral, an Episcopal church famed worldwide for its labyrinths, Ghiberti doors, Interfaith AIDS Chapel, and inclusivity. Visit this Gothic monument at the heart of San Francisco, located on Nob Hill along a trolley route.Wander through the building and observe Grace's stained glass, Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ, and religious and secular art by Keith Haring, David LaChappelle, Ansel Adams, and many others. Learn about the church's architecture, art, religion and social justice initiatives from the interactive self-guided journey included with your ticket.Discover a lot of San Francisco history, including the 1906 fire and the founding of the United Nations. And walk one of the two labyrinths to finish your visit. Get the kids involved with a children's map that will send them on a fun treasure hunt throughout the cathedral.
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Be inspired by the beauty of Grace's Gothic architecture. Admire the stained glass, labyrinths, Ghiberti doors, and more. Enjoy interactive displays throughout, available in 5 languages. Explore the cathedral by yourself or with friends and family. Learn about architecture, art, religion, and history
Enter the cathedral via the great steps on Taylor Street. Have your mobile voucher ready to be scanned before entering. Grace Cathedral also has an accessible entrance for wheelchair users and others from the sidewalk. Just north of the great steps, enter through the double glass doors at 1051 Taylor Street. Turn left after entering and proceed down the hall, turning right past the restrooms and continuing until you reach the elevator on your right. Take the elevator to the main floor of the cathedral by pushing the button for floor 1. The Grace Cathedral Garage (also on Taylor Street) uses the same accessible entrance – follow the signs to the cathedral.