An imposing building that shouldn't be, and certainly CAN'T be missed! Spend time walking the perimeter to take in all perspectives, and then just sit for a while, admiring the beauty of the architecture. More

The building is replendant and reflects the golden years of Ballarats history More

One of the best Cathedrals you are likely to visit. Massive monement to Bendigo's past and present. More

This was an ideal change if pace and great for some reflective peace. More

I love to visit Cathedral buildings as they are a unique piece of architecture in Western culture. The Cathedral in Bendigo does not disappointed. It towers over the city of Bendigo and is filled with natural light due to the light coloured stone and the generous windows. Worth visiting just for the awe inspiring size alone. The morning mass at... More

A beautiful work of art. The guide who showed us around was a wealth of information. The organist who was practising during our visit provided us with our own classical music concert. Fantastic. More

I'm not a fisherman but I do enjoy seafood. Likewise I'm not religiously inclined but I love great architecture and Sacred Heart Bendigo is a splendid example of it. My wife and I have seen a good few of the great European Cathedrals and this place rivals many of them. The location, which gives the cathedral a commanding position over... More

Sacred Heart is Australia's largest provincial cathedral and dramatically sited on a hill in the city. In fact, you can see the dominant spire in the skyline from just about anywhere in the area! English Gothic in style and built of sandstone and granite, this building is renowned for adhering to the Gothic style until it's completion in the mid... More

Ideal accommodation directly opposite the Sacred Heart Cathedral More