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| Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St George | |
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 Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St George | |
| 33°55′56.65″S18°26′58.51″E / 33.9324028°S 18.4495861°E /-33.9324028; 18.4495861 | |
| Location | 75 Mountain Road, Woodstock, Cape Town |
| Country | South Africa |
| Denomination | Patriarchate of Alexandria and all Africa |
| Tradition | Greek Orthodox |
| Website | www |
| History | |
| Status | Cathedral |
| Founded | 1904 (1904)[1] |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Architectural type | Neoclassical architecture |
| Administration | |
| Parish | Holy Archdiocese of Good Hope |
| Clergy | |
| Archbishop | Sergius (Kykkotis), Archbishop of the Cape of Good Hope |
| Priest | Nikolaos Giamouridis |
| Assistant priest | Doukas Coulbanis |
| Assistant | Christos Simonse |
TheGreek Orthodox Cathedral of St George is theGreek Orthodoxchurch ofCape Town, South Africa, located in the district ofWoodstock, and the seat of the Metropolitan of the Orthodox Archdiocese of Good Hope, under thePatriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa.[1][2]
Thecathedral, believed to be the oldest Greek Orthodox church in Africa,[3] is aNeoclassical church built as St George's Church in 1903–1904 by the Greek community.[4] The interior is noted for itsfrescoes in theByzantine style.[1] In 1968 the church was elevated to the status of cathedral.[4]
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