Cathedral
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Discover and explore the grounds of one of the largest groups of medieval buildings still in use within Western Europe and listen to the tales of monks and royalty.
£2.50 per ticket
Tickets can be pre booked due to limited number of places on the tour and are available from Ely Tourist Information Centre.
Telephone bookings and credit card payments accepted (minimum £5)
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The Quaker Tapestry Roadshow has already travelled to more than 150 venues in the UK, Europe, and America during the last 20 years, but this is the first time it has visited Ely. The tapestry exhibition in the cathedral’s Lady Chapel runs from January 31 to February 29; it will also include a film, audio guides, children’s activities, gift shop and opportunities to see embroiderers working.
Free event but please use the North Door of the Catheral for this event.
Opening times are 10am to 4pm, Monday to Saturday. Closed on Sundays!
Groups of 15 or more should book in advance and will be given a welcome introductory talk. Please telephone 01539 722975 or email info@quaker-tapestry.co.uk
Heritage & Architecture Tours
Experience a journey back through the ages in the company of a City of Ely Tourist Guide or Blue Badge Guide as they guide you around Ely’s medieval streets and Monastic buildings.
'A Gem in the Fens'
The Stained Glass Museum is a hidden treasure within Ely Cathedral. An independent museum, it is uniquely dedicated to the art of stained glass. A display of over 100 original stained glass panels dating from the early 13th century to the present. Also more modern work by William Morris, John Piper and Brian Clarke.
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We pride ourselves in offering a warm welcome to all visitors to this magnificent building, whether your interest is religious, historical and architectural or simply to explore and experience this wonderful place.
