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Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception

400 Michigan Avenue, Washington DC

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+1 202 526 8300

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www.nationalshrine.com

The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic minor basilica and national Marian shrine in Washington, D.C. Built on land donated by the Catholic University of America, the basilica took over a century ... more on SacredDestinations

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4.5

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Too quiet, too peaceful. more on Yahoo! Travel

The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is amazing. more on GeckoGo

The ambiance of calm ushered me to awe and prayer in the Sanctuary of the Cosmic Christ... an experience of ease and peace; I didn't want to leave. more on Yahoo! Travel

I could spend hours there, just feeling the peace of the Shrine. more on Yahoo! Travel

The mood is very reverent and quiet, and anyone can appreciate the beauty and artistic talent that went into the Basilica. more on Yahoo! Travel

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4.5

7 reviews

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Too quiet, too peaceful. Im not an especially holy person and I found the tour I took extremely boring. Unless you are a priest or ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The Cathedral is awe inspiring, but be sure to attend an event there.

We have been there twice once for the Bach Consort Mass concert and the second time for Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve.

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It is such a wounderful church you can really feel the holy spirit in the church and I love whaching the masses on TV thanks ... more on Yahoo! Travel

A day at America's Catholic Church is much more than a moving, prayerful experience. It is meeting a gifted rector, Msgr. Rossi, and all the volunteer and paid staff. Our Lady must be proud of their sincere efforts to make everyone ... more on Yahoo! Travel

completely amazing and humbling experience. I could spend hours there, just feeling the peace of the Shrine. more on Yahoo! Travel

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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is amazing. Aside from the one main church, there are a large number of smaller side chapels, and a crypt church. ... more on GeckoGo