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Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace

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The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace holds the distinction of being the oldest Roman Catholic cathedral in continuous use in the United States, dedicated in 1843. Its architecture blends Romanesque and Greek Revival styles, with a striking white facade. Inside, visitors can see the ornate altar, historic statues, and the tomb of Saint Marianne Cope. The cathedral remains an active parish and a pilgrimage site for Catholics.

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  • View the historic altar and statues, including the patroness Our Lady of Peace
  • Visit the tomb of Saint Marianne Cope, a revered figure in Hawaii
  • Observe the blend of Romanesque and Greek Revival architectural details

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Ways to visit Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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