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church · Washington, D.C. Washington National Cathedral is an Episcopal cathedral in northwest Washington, built in Neo-Gothic style modelled on English Gothic of the late 14th century. The foundation stone was laid in 1907 and the building was completed in 1990. Visitors see the nave, chapels, stained glass such as the Space Window, and carved gargoyles and grotesques.
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church · Washington, D.C. The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in northeast Washington is the patronal Catholic church of the United States, begun in 1920 in Byzantine and Romanesque Revival styles. Beneath its bell tower and mosaic-tiled dome are the Great Upper Church, the Crypt Church and more than 80 chapels; it became a minor basilica in 1990.
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