Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a historic Catholic church located in Baltimore, Maryland. Completed in 1829, it is the first Catholic cathedral built in the United States and serves as the mother church for the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Known for its beautiful architecture, it features a prominent dome and an elegant interior with stained glass windows and religious artwork. The basilica is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of the growth of Catholicism in America. It hosts religious ceremonies, community events, and attracts visitors interested in its historical and cultural significance.