# Sacred Heart Cathedral

Wellington, New Zealand

Designed by Francis Petre and opened in 1901, Sacred Heart Cathedral in Thorndon is a neoclassical church in Oamaru stone. Elevated to metropolitan cathedral in 1984, it is the seat of the Catholic Archbishop of Wellington.

## Roots Earth

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Coordinates: -41.2766, 174.7762

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