The Cathedral of Christ the King is found in the heart of Mullingar, County Westmeath. The beautiful cathedral was designed in a modernised Renaissance style and opened in 1936. The building includes a museum with interesting historical artefacts.
Constructed in the form of a basilica, The Cathedral of Christ the King in Mulligar, County Westmeath has twin towers and a dome. The cathedral, which boasts a beautiful modernised Renaissance style, opened in 1936 and is the seat of the Bishop of Meath.
Inside, visitors can pass through a museum that contains many historical artefacts and models of the area’s church buildings from the 17th century to the present day.
Tips from locals
There is an interesting love story about the Russian artist Boris Anrep who created the beautiful mosaics in the cathedral.
