Art & Architecture

Art & Architecture Close-up Tours

These tours offer a special in-depth look at aspects of Cathedral artisanship for visitors aged 10 and older. Reservations are not required. The tour meets at the west-end docent station, nave level, just inside the main doors. The contribution is $5 per person.

Sunday, August 1, 2010. 1:30 PM

Patroits in the Cathedral

These tours offer a special in-depth look at aspects of Cathedral artisanship for visitors aged 10 and older.

Thursday, August 5, 2010. 3 PM

Patroits in the Cathedral

These tours offer a special in-depth look at aspects of Cathedral artisanship for visitors aged 10 and older.

Thursday, September 2, 2010. 3 PM

Angels Everywhere

See how angels have been depicted in stained glass, needlepoint, wood carving, and stone carving

Sunday, September 5, 2010. 1:30 PM

Angels Everywhere

See how angels have been depicted in stained glass, needlepoint, wood carving, and stone carving

Sunday, October 3, 2010. 1:30 PM

Cathedral Stained Glass Windows

In this introduction to the stained glass windows, learn about the tales they tell from Creation to stories from American history.

Thursday, October 7, 2010. 3 PM

Cathedral Stained Glass Windows

In this introduction to the stained glass windows, learn about the tales they tell from Creation to stories from American history.

Thursday, November 4, 2010. 3 PM

Gothic Architecture

What are the basic elements shared by any Gothic building? Why is Gothic so well suited to religious structures? Through the Cathedral’s soaring walls and exquisite carvings, visitors explore the Gothic style and its unique characteristics, purposes, and building methods.

Sunday, November 7, 2010. 1:30 PM

Gothic Architecture

What are the basic elements shared by any Gothic building? Why is Gothic so well suited to religious structures? Through the Cathedral’s soaring walls and exquisite carvings, visitors explore the Gothic style and its unique characteristics, purposes, and building methods.

Thursday, December 2, 2010. 3 PM

Close-up Tour

These tours offer a special in-depth look at aspects of Cathedral artisanship for visitors aged 10 and older.

Sunday, December 5, 2010. 1:30 PM

Close-up Tour

These tours offer a special in-depth look at aspects of Cathedral artisanship for visitors aged 10 and older.

Parking at the Cathedral

Parking in the Cathedral’s underground garage is free on Sundays for services; parking for concerts and programs is available for an event-parking fee. Learn more about parking options for individuals and groups.