Basilica of St. John the Baptist
The Basilica of St. John the Baptist is a massive nineteenth-century cathedral overlooking St. John’s and its harbour. Built between 1839 and 1855 in the Lombard Romanesque Revival style, it is a National Historic Site recognised for its architectural, religious, political and social importance in Newfoundland.
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What is Basilica of St. John the Baptist?
The Basilica of St. John the Baptist is a massive nineteenth-century cathedral overlooking St. John’s and its harbour. Built between 1839 and 1855 in the Lombard Romanesque Revival style, it is a National Historic Site recognised for its architectural, religious, political and social importance in Newfoundland.
Where should I check current details for Basilica of St. John the Baptist?
Use the official website linked in the Plan your visit section.
Build this into your St. John's day
Use this place as an anchor, then layer nearby stops and a little breathing room around it.

