Basilica of Saint Mary

Basilica of Saint Mary (Minneapolis)
basilica in Minneapolis
#12 in Minneapolis / #1026 in United States of America
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The Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a stunning example of early 20th-century architecture and holds the distinction of being the first basilica established in the United States. Completed in 1914 and designed by French architect Emmanuel Louis Masqueray, the basilica showcases a Beaux-Arts style with its grand dome, intricate stone carvings, and beautiful stained glass windows. It serves as a prominent place of worship for the local Roman Catholic community and is also a cultural landmark, hosting numerous concerts, events, and community activities throughout the year.


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