Cathedral-Basilica of SS Peter & Paul
17th & the Parkway

With its majestic facade, vaulted dome, ornate main altar and impressive side chapels, the Cathedral -Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul is one of the most architecturally-eminent structures in the city of Philadelphia. Erected in 1864, The Cathedral-Basilica of saints Peter and Paul, presented in a Roman-Corinthian style of architecture, is modeled after the Lombard Church of St. Charles (San Carla al Corso) in Rome.