Heinz Memorial Chapel (University Of Pittsburgh)

1212 Cathedral Of Learning
Pittsburgh, PA 15260 [ map ] [ website ]
Phone: 412-624-4157

Description

The Heinz Memorial Chapel was a gift to the University Of Pittsburgh from Henry John Heinz and his children. The interdenominational Chapel stands as one of the foremost examples of French Gothic architecture in the United States.

Annually, the Chapel is the site of approximately 1,500 events, and more than 100,000 people participate in its religious services, concerts, classes, lectures, memorial services, weddings and guided tours.

Hours of operation

Varies; call for information.

Parking

There is a city lot directly across from Forbes Avenue; andunderground parking below Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall.

Bus routes that serve this area

  • 61A - East Pittsburgh - Wilkinsburg
  • 61B - Braddock - Swissvale
  • 61C - McKeesport - Homestead
  • 71A - Negley
  • 71C - Wilkinsburg - East Liberty
  • 71D - Hamilton
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