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Trinity Episcopal Cathedral

Columbia, SC
803-771-7300
Ranked #18 of 40 attractions in Columbia
4.0 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Description: A cathedral modeled after the York Minster in England.
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Columbia, South Carolina
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164 reviews 164 reviews
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70 helpful votes 70 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 30, 2012

Great old church-has a great look to it. The cemetery is an interesting walk= old graves from the 17 and 1800's. Quite a few famous South Carolinians are buried here. Located right across the street from the state house. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 23, 2012

Stopped in for a tour this morning. Welcomed like family and given an in-depth tour by a lovely docent. Cathedral just underwent a renovation and they did a stunning job. Beautiful paint (reds, blues!) and the windows are absolutely stunning. So gorgeous when the sun was shining in through them. Cemetery grounds read like a Who's Who of Columbia including... More

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Lugoff, South Carolina
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed April 23, 2012

The Trinity Episcopal Cathedral is right across the street from the State House which makes it a wonderful stop for anybody wanting to take in the sites in downtown Columbia. The building is well maintained and is a nice place to visit. They offer public tours of the building but for a more enjoyable experience I suggest visiting on a... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 3, 2012

We were not there at the time for a service but enjoyed walking around to look at the space. Be sure to walk up to the front to see the roof over the altar and peek in the small chapel off to the side. More

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Longview, WA
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 2, 2012

We wandered in to morning prayer, sitting with two others who members of Trinity and were invited back for a study and supper. We returned the next day for noon eucharist. The church is historic and beautiful, with a fascinating graveyard attached and with docent guided tours. More

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