Catacomb Church

A nice neat little church

We were lucky enough to meet the minister inside the church who was good enough to give us a bit of background on the underground building and the history of the church so far in Coober Pedy. The surf...

Very interesting

Very interesting. I am not a religious person but the design of the church is worth going to go see (if you aren't religious). They literally cut the church into the side of a hill using the machi...

A very basic church

This is a very basic church the attraction for us in visiting here was that it is underground. There are a few underground churches you can visit and it is probably worth including this one while you ...

Good to see

Such an interesting place to see. Not claustrophobic. I’d recommend people experiencing this underground church.

A true relic of our opal mining church goers

The modest nature of the church is, it was constructed by hand not machinery, in 1970s. This is an Anglican church although known as the Catacombs. It reflects the poverty and struggle of opal mining ...