Take time out from your busy day and step inside Old St. Marys Cathedral. Take a quick peek inside or stay a while longer for a service.

You'll soon learn why this Downtown San Francisco principal church is a hit with travelers. If you're searching for more to do and see here, Pier 39, Golden Gate Bridge, and Alcatraz Island are in this area too. They won't take long to reach from Old St. Mary's Cathedral.

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