Washington National Cathedral A House of Prayer For All People
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Interfaith Service Celebrating USA at 250
Today With the Cathedral
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Celebrate 250 Years of the USA
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For more than a century, the Cathedral has stood at the intersection of sacred and civic life. Celebrate all things Americana with us this July. Learn more about the interfaith service and special sightseeing and touring opportunities.
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Summer Tours & Tower Climbs
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Climb higher and dive deeper with our complete range of guided tours. Tower Climbs, Behind-the-Scenes, and Thematic Tours showcase hidden details for unforgettable experiences.
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Discover the Cathedral
From worship to majestic architecture to soul-stirring music to thought-provoking public programs, these highlights showcase the best the Cathedral has to offer.
Want to come tour the Cathedral in person? See all of our sightseeing and touring options by planning your visit below.
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Explore Cathedral Highlights
Every person is a beloved child of God, and our hope is that every person can find themselves reflected in the stories we tell here at the Cathedral. Take a dive into the highlights of the Cathedral, and look for the ways your story is told in our art and architecture.
The Space Window: The Unexpected Story of How It Came to Be
Google Arts & Culture
Go in-depth with a feature on the Cathedral's iconic Space Window on Google Arts and Culture.
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