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Chapel of the Holy Cross

780 Chapel Road (east Of State Route 179), Sedona, Arizona 86336
Description: Since its completion in 1956, the Chapel of the Holy Cross has remained Sonoma’s most impressive (manmade) structure. A soaring chapel built directly into a butte, the Chapel of the Holy Cross provides an incredible swee...Read More
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Chapel of the Holy Cross Reviews

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A Unique Architectural and Spiritual Marvel

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Moira126 from Mays Landing, New Jersey
  • March 20, 2025
Quote: This distinctive and elegant architectural wonder was designed by Marguerite Brunswig Staude (sculptor and philantrophist) through a revelation she received after gazing upon the newly opened Empire State Building in 1932. Her vision encountered a... Read the full Chapel of the Holy Cross review

From journal Stunningly Scenic Sedona

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Chapel of the Holy Cross

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Cnugent from Tucson, Arizona
  • August 20, 2025
Quote: This beautiful chapel is located just south of the city of Sedona and can be seen on the right from state highway 179 as you are driving north toward the city of Sedona from the Sedona exit on Interstate 17.Built on a bluff, the Chapel both blends... Read the full Chapel of the Holy Cross review

From journal A Sedona Inspiration

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Chapel of the Holy Cross

  • 5 out of 5 stars by candycorey from Heidelberg, Virginia, Germany
  • May 18, 2025
Quote: What it is: The Chapel of the Holy Cross is one of the most interesting sites in Sedona, bearing large cross that seemingly rises out of the surrounding red rock formations. The Chapel was designed by Marguerite Brunswig Staude, who studied... Read the full Chapel of the Holy Cross review

From journal Weekend Escape to Scottsdale, Arizona & the Sedona

Chapel of the Holy Cross

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Emily Marie from Bronx, New York
  • January 15, 2026
Quote: The Chapel offers great views of the red rocks. It was very spiritual, uplifting, and nonsectarian. There was a great gift shop that had many various religious items from around the world. They played soothing music, great for meditation, throughout... Read the full Chapel of the Holy Cross review

From journal Memories of Sedona

Chapel of the Holy Cross

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Juliecroff02 from Clinton Twp., Michigan
  • August 20, 2025
Quote: It is a Catholic church that was built by a daughter for her parents. It is built into the rock and is a beautiful place to worship, sitting in the midst of these most amazing sights. It is easy to feel closer to the Lord and all of his works. They... Read the full Chapel of the Holy Cross review

From journal Sedona, AZ: Red Rock Country

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Driving and hiking around Sedona.

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Vagabondo from Arlington, Virginia
  • December 15, 2025
Quote: Depending on where you live and where you vacation, the landscape of Sedona can be as familiar as your commode or as alien as your mother-in-law's meatloaf. I was in Phoenix on a business trip in the spring of 2004, and as a side trip, my collegues... Read the full Chapel of the Holy Cross review

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Chapel of the Cross

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Su2 from Madison, New Hampshire
  • May 16, 2025
Quote: You round the road and look up to find the chapel protruding from the rock. We were drawn to view it from the inside and were utterly amazed at the architect as we stood in the parking lot observing the exterior. Then as we entered the chapel area... Read the full Chapel of the Holy Cross review

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Sight-seeing

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Vicki Wilson from Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
  • March 25, 2025
Quote: Chapel Hill was amazing. It is very serene and beautiful. Lots of great opportunities for taking pictures. The history behind its building of the structure was very interesting, and the gift shop was very quaint.

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Chapel of the Holy Cross

  • 5 out of 5 stars by samepenny from West, Texas
  • March 8, 2025
Quote: 928/828-4069. Combine the view of the red mountains of Sedona with an architecturally significant building and you have the Chapel of the Holy Cross. This Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired building perches lightly on a very steep hilltop. The views are... Read the full Chapel of the Holy Cross review

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Chapel of the Holy Cross

  • 3 out of 5 stars by cgolden from Cary, North Carolina
  • August 8, 2025
Quote: This is a pretty little chapel. It won't take long to see, but worth a stop. It's free, though donations are accepted. There is a nice gift shop downstairs.

From journal A week in Sedona and beyond