Chapel of St Peter and St Paul
Chapel in Greenwich
Address: College Row, London SE10 9LW, United Kingdom
Phone: 442082694799
Region: Greenwich
Nearest station: Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich (0.12 miles)
Rated: 4.8/5 on Google.
Opening Times
| Monday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Tuesday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Thursday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Friday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday: | 10 AM–5 PM |
About Chapel of St Peter and St Paul
- 🏰 The Chapel of St Peter and St Paul in Greenwich, London is a stunning and impressive building designed by Sir Christopher Wren.
- 🌟 It is a must-see for any visitor to Greenwich, offering a mix of Greek revival and naval motifs that reflect its original purpose as a place of worship for the Royal Hospital for Seamen.
- ⛪️ The exterior features a portico with six Doric columns, made of Portland stone.
- 🎨 Inside, the chapel is decorated in an elaborate rococo style with paintings of naval battles on the walls and a ceiling depicting the Last Judgment.
- 😍 Visitors are blown away by its beauty and grandeur, considering it as both an architectural marvel and piece of history worth exploring.
- ⚓️ It offers a peaceful atmosphere that adds to its overall charm.
- 💫 Free admission to Queen’s House and Marine Museum nearby is an added bonus. However, one should check the opening hours beforehand to avoid missing out like some visitors did.
- ✨ Some areas such as the Planetarium at Greenwich were closed during certain times but still offered great views from outside.
Options: Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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