Washington National Cathedral

Washington National Cathedral is a dramatic Gothic building. It is so (BEAUTY) that it is considered to be one of the greatest architectural treasures of the world. There are various excursions to the cathedral. The best idea is to go online to check the guides’ schedules as they (SPECIAL) in different aspects of the building’s history. It took 82 years to build the cathedral – Theodore Roosevelt laid the cornerstone in 1908, and the cathedral’s (CONSTRUCT) didn’t technically stop until 1990. The cathedral provoked strong opposition early on, but later the numerous (ARGUE) calmed down. It is great to have a walk around the cathedral through the (PEACE) paths in the garden. The 2011 earthquake caused an estimated $26 million in damages to the cathedral. Repairs are underway, but nevertheless, (VISIT) still have full access to the key areas of interest inside the cathedral.