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Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption

Cincinnati, OH
Ranked #1 of 66 attractions in Cincinnati
5.0 of 5 stars 13 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites
Description: A gothic cathedral that has a design similar to Notre Dame in Paris.
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Benton Harbor, Michigan
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2012
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Rivels basilicas in Europe!! Impressive architecture! More

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14 reviews 14 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012

it looks like notre dame--beautiful architecture & stained glass within More

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St. Louis, MO
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012
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Who would have thought there was this kind of classic beauty in a little town in Kentucky? It was like taking a trip to France as we stepped through the door of this beautify cathedral. It is breath taking. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 March 2012

If you enjoy incredible church architecture you have to go here. More

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Milford, OH
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23 reviews 23 reviews
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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 February 2012

This place is amazing - so ornate! Go on a sunny day & be amazed by the walls of stained glass sparkling! More

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20 reviews 20 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 February 2012

Hopefully that the recent renovation was well done, we stopped in last summer. It was. You can look around by yourself or visit with a friendly docent. Lots of hours to visit. You can stop in just about any time, except when services are being held. Whether you're Catholic or not, it's worth a visit. There is a little museum... More

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Cincinnati, Ohio
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22 reviews 22 reviews
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 February 2012

The beautiful Rose Window is worth the trip. the chuch, itself is magnificent and the acoustics are outstanding. it is built to resemble Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris....no Hunchback, however. More

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Cincinnati, Ohio
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 January 2012

The stained glass is worth the trip. The cathedral has an intimate feel. All the accents and wood carvings are exceptional. More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 January 2012

My boyfriend & I included this in our plans for a date, & we were not disappointed! I'm a lover of architecture and I found the building breathtaking. More

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Cincinnati, Ohio
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 January 2012

Went on a tour of this cathedral, took lots of pictures, fell in love with their stain glass windows & have sought them out all over the world since. Beautiful inside & out! More

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