History
Hereford Cathedral and Mappa Mundi
Hereford, West Midlands
A Norman cathedral that houses the Hereford Mappa Mundi, the largest medieval map known.
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
Hereford Cathedral stands on a site of worship since at least the 8th century. It holds the Hereford Mappa Mundi, drawn about 1300, which is the largest medieval map still known. It is a short, cultured stop in a small city, and the cathedral is free to enter.
Good to know
- Mappa Mundi is in the new library building
- Check entry details for the exhibition
- City centre parking
- Best time
- Weekdays
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- City centre, short walk from car parks
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
Facilities
- Toilets
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