Aerial view of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, east side
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United States ; DC ; Washington
B Postcards B Catholic Church B Church architecture ; United States B Fine Arts B Church buildings ; United States |
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Item Description: | The tribute of American Catholics to Our Blesses Mother as Patroness of the country, the Shrine is the largest Catholic church in the United States. The Knights' Tower is 329 feet high; the Dome 239 feet high and 109 feet in diameter. The architecture is contemporary but in the spirit of Romanesque and Byzantine |
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