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The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, DC, is one of the world’s largest churches. Architecturally, it is notable as a combination of Romanesque and Byzantine styles. These pictures were taken May, 2003.
Dome from below
the Great Upper Church, interior dome
Interior dome, detail
Organ pipes & hanging light
“Christ in Majesty”
Mosaics
Great Upper Church,
toward the rear
Grillwork
Mother of Perpetual Help
Stained glass,
Crypt
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