Cathedral Of St Paul
239 Selby Ave
St PaulMN55102
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Description
Cathedral Of St Paul is located at 239 Selby Ave in Saint Paul and has been in the business of Catholic Church since 2007.
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Children are welcome at mass, but parents are expected to keep disruptions to a minimum.
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Built in 1915 on the highest point in the city, this cathedral is one of the largest in the country. A replica of St. Peter's in Rome, the building boasts a newly restored 175-foot-high copper dome, a massive rose window, and granite-and-travertine construction. Allow 30 minutes.
This awe-inspiring mammoth of a cathedral is one of the reasons St. Paul feels so European.:
The Background
Whatever your faith, when you stand inside the 300-foot-tall dome, you will be awed by the breathtaking beauty. In 1915, Archbishop John Ireland wanted to build a ""great...
Whatever your faith, when you stand inside the 300-foot-tall dome, you will be awed by the breathtaking beauty. In 1915, Archbishop John Ireland wanted to build a ""great...
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One of the country's largest and most spectacular churches, the Cathedral of St. Paul sits high on a hill (aptly known as Cathedral Hill) overlooking downtown and the Mississippi River Valley. The structure opened in 1915, although extensive interior work continued for several more years. The massive copper dome is 300 feet above the nave's floor and the walls are covered in pale Minnesota...
