The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in the City and Diocese of Washington, commonly known as Washington National Cathedral, is an American cathedral of the Episcopal Church.The cathedral is located in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. The structure is of Neo-Gothic design closely modeled on English Gothic style of the late fourteenth …

National Cathedral School (NCS) is an independent Episcopal private day school for girls in grades 4–12 located on the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., United States.Founded by philanthropist and suffragist Phoebe Apperson Hearst and Bishop Henry Yates Satterlee in 1900, NCS is the oldest of the institutions constituting the Protestant …

Die Washington National Cathedral wurde nach fast einem Jahrhundert der Planung und 83 Jahren Bauzeit am 29. September 1990 fertiggestellt. Ihr endgültiges Design zeigt eine Mischung von Einflüssen verschiedener gotischer Architekturstile des Mittelalters, erkennbar durch Spitzbögen, Schwibbögen, Deckengewölbe, Glasmalerei, in Stein gehauene Verzierungen und …