Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis

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A stunning landmark in the Central West End, the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis is open to visitors daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Roman Catholic Church holds mass Monday through Friday at 7 a.m., 8 a.m. and 12:05 p.m. and Sunday at 8 a.m., 10 a.m., 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. Giving deeper insight into the dazzling collection of mosaics, tours are also available Monday through Friday between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. If you decide to take a self-guided tour, don’t miss the Mosaic Museum in the basement, which details the creation of this distinguished work of art.

7 Hidden Gems in St. Louis

First-time visitors to St. Louis won’t want to miss iconic attractions such as Gateway Arch National Park, Busch Stadium, Forest Park and Grant’s Farm. If you’ve hit the highlights, though, it’s time to explore hidden gems such at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis.

Religious scenes are depicted in stunning mosaics on the ceiling of the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis.

See St. Louis from a Different Angle

From the Gateway Arch to the City Museum to the “Painted Ladies,” St. Louis architecture reflects the rich history, continuous innovation and endless creativity of our region. Architecture buffs, add the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis to your list of dazzling stops.

The dazzling mosaics and stunning architecture of the Cathedral Basilica of St Louis draw visitors from all backgrounds.

4431 Lindell Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63108

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Best of St Louis
Reviewed By Kathi L July 2026

Exquisitely beautiful Peaceful and lovely, inside and out

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Truly a hidden gem of St Louis
Reviewed By Ward D July 2026

My wife had suggested to stop by here to see the church. I will freely admit that I was not excited about it. I have seen several churches both in the United States and in Europe. Another church was...

Full Review
Lon awaited visit to a St Louis jewel.
Reviewed By MNP0000 June 2026

living in St Louis all my life I have attended my events at this Basilica. Finally took a tour and was actually able to see and enjoy the beautiful mosaics. The largest collection of mosaics in the...

Full Review

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Open daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Midtown/ClaytonCentral West End

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3152 Reviews | Write a Review
Best of St Louis
Reviewed By Kathi L July 2026

Exquisitely beautiful Peaceful and lovely, inside and out

Full Review
Truly a hidden gem of St Louis
Reviewed By Ward D July 2026

My wife had suggested to stop by here to see the church. I will freely admit that I was not excited about it. I have seen several churches both in the United States and in Europe. Another church was...

Full Review
Lon awaited visit to a St Louis jewel.
Reviewed By MNP0000 June 2026

living in St Louis all my life I have attended my events at this Basilica. Finally took a tour and was actually able to see and enjoy the beautiful mosaics. The largest collection of mosaics in the...

Full Review
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