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St. Patrick’s Church Museum — attraction in Sydney, Cape Breton

St. Patrick’s Church Museum

Tour Cape Breton's oldest Roman Catholic church, built in 1828 in Sydney, featuring historic interpretive panels, audio plays, and rotating art exhibits.

attraction· Sydney, NS · ★ 4.50 (66 reviews)

The oldest still-standing Roman Catholic church in Cape Breton, built in 1828 in the Pioneer Gothic style, this restored building tells its story using interpretive panels and audio plays of historic events, and now hosts art exhibits and community events.

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