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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Basilica
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Benjamin_Henry_Latrobe
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle
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Federal style
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gptkbp:artwork
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Paintings
Mosaics
Statues of saints
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Archbishop_Lori
gptkb:Edwin_O'Brien
gptkb:James_Cardinal_Gibbons
gptkb:Cardinal_William_W._Keeler
gptkb:John_Carroll
gptkb:William_Keeler
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gptkbp:capacity
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approximately 1,000 people
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gptkbp:community_role
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Cultural events
Educational programs
Tourist attraction
Historical tours
Host of religious events
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gptkbp:completed
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1821
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Symbol_of_Catholic_faith_in_America
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gptkbp:dedication
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The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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gptkbp:designatedAs
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National_Historic_Landmark
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gptkbp:diocese
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gptkb:Archdiocese_of_Baltimore
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gptkbp:features
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Dome
Stained glass windows
Marble altar
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Served as a model for other cathedrals
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Baltimore Basilica
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gptkbp:interiorFeatures
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Richly decorated
Brick_and_stone_façade
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gptkbp:landmark
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Historic_site_in_Maryland
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Papal visit in 1995
Bicentennial celebration in 2021
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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The organ
The nave
The courtyard
The bell tower
The main altar
The sanctuary
The transept
The confessionals
The sacristy
The baptismal font
The choir loft
The exterior steps
The high altar
The vestibule
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gptkbp:previousName
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gptkb:Basilica_of_the_Assumption_of_the_Blessed_Virgin_Mary
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gptkbp:renovated
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2006-2008
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gptkbp:significance
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gptkb:First_Roman_Catholic_cathedral_in_the_United_States
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gptkbp:style
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Neoclassical architecture
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gptkbp:visitors
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Open to the public
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