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The Cathedral Basilica Of St. Augustine

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38 Cathedral Pl St Augustine FL 32084
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(904) 824-2806
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This historic edifice stands on the original cathedral established in America's very first Catholic parish sometime between 1565 and 1575. When the Spaniards first gained a foothold in what was then Timucuan country, they hastily constructed a church to which the British subsequently burned. The second and third incarnations befell similar fates until the present one was erected in the late...

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History The city of St. Augustine was founded and established in 1565 by Don Pedro Menndez de Avils. He began his adventure by sailing from the port of Cdiz, Spain. On August 28 of that year his expedition first sighted land along the east coast of Florida (the area that is today Cape Canaveral). It was the feast day of Saint Augustine of Hippo, August 28. Menndez decided to give that saints...

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This cathedral has the country's oldest written parish records, dating from 1594. The circa-1797 structure underwent changes after a fire in 1887 as well as restoration work in the mid 1960s. If you're around for the holidays, stop in for Christmas Eve's gorgeous midnight mass, conducted amid banks of flickering candles that reflect off gilded walls. Regular Sunday masses are held throughout...

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A beautiful part of St. Augustine history. I will definitely return. I just wish members of another church who were there to discourage tourists from entering would stop annoying people who … A beautiful part of St. Augustine history. I will definitely return. I just wish members of another church who were there to discourage tourists from entering would stop annoying people who are trying to...

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I love visiting cathedrals around the world and this one was great! It's on the smaller side, but still has many areas to explore. Tours are offered, but weren't available when I was there. … I love visiting cathedrals around the world and this one was great! It's on the smaller side, but still has many areas to explore. Tours are offered, but weren't available when I was there. Please silence...

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Please be respectful of this place. When it says "No Visitors past this point" please respect it.Having said that the place is gorgeous and stop through the shop they have.It's all amazing.

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A beautifully stunning church located in the heart of America's oldest city. Although currently undergoing renovation it is certainly worth the stop.

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As a practicing Catholic and history major this piece of history is breathtaking beautiful. I would go see it and think about how it has survived all these years.

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Mass times on Saturday at 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., and Sunday at 7, 9 and 11 a.m. and 5 p.m.

The Cathedral Basilica of St Augustine is located at 120 Charlotte St, Saint Augustine, FL..

Cathedral Parish can be found at Cathedral Pl 38. The following is offered: Tourist Attractions. The entry is present with us since Sep 9, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Saint Augustine there are 35 other Tourist Attractions. An overview can be found here.

Cathedral Basilica Of Saint Augustine was founded in 1601. Cathedral Basilica Of Saint Augustine specializes in Catholic Church.

Cathedral Basilica is located at 35 Treasury St, Saint Augustine, FL. This location is in the Spanish Quarter neighborhood..

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