Welcome to
Norwich Cathedral
A place of worship, a historic treasure, an iconic landmark


A sacred space at the heart of our fine city
For more than 900 years, Norwich Cathedral’s spire has risen high above the city’s skyline and its ancient architecture echoes with stories.
From its beginnings as a Benedictine monastery to its role as a modern-day cathedral, there is so much to explore.
Whether you’re visiting for the first time or regularly pop into the Cathedral, there’s always something new to discover.
Featured Events
Explore our new exhibition
Ancient architecture and contemporary sculpture combine in an exciting new exhibition of outdoor art at Norwich Cathedral.
Art in the Close runs from September 2025 to Spring 2026 and sees the Cathedral Close become the inspirational setting for a mix of works by artists John Maine and Lynn Chadwick.
The free open-air exhibition gives visitors the chance to enjoy discovering works in three different areas of the Close - the Cloister, Lower Close and Almary Green.

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Take a virtual tour
Explore Norwich Cathedral online via our 3D 360 digital experience which lets you take a virtual trip using your mobile phone, tablet or computer.