Decorative Exhibition
Decorative ExhibitionStanford
Built in 1903 by Jane Stanford as a tribute to her husband, this interdenominational church dazzles with colorful mosaics, intricate stained glass, and a hushed sanctuary that seats 1,200. Free docent tours reveal the stories behind the stone carvings and artwork.
Tips
June 12 at 11am
Stanford Memorial Church rises like a cathedral from a campus quad, its glittering mosaics and jewel-toned stained glass earning it the nickname "the Cathedral of the West." Trained docents unpack the art, history, and symbolism behind every arch and window on free weekly tours.
StanfordOpens Monday at 9:00 AM
Decorative ExhibitionDecorative ExhibitionBuilt in 1903 by Jane Stanford as a tribute to her husband, this interdenominational church dazzles with colorful mosaics, intricate stained glass, and a hushed sanctuary that seats 1,200. Free docent tours reveal the stories behind the stone carvings and artwork.
Tips
June 12 at 11am
Stanford Memorial Church rises like a cathedral from a campus quad, its glittering mosaics and jewel-toned stained glass earning it the nickname "the Cathedral of the West." Trained docents unpack the art, history, and symbolism behind every arch and window on free weekly tours.
