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Basilica of St. Lawrence

Asheville, North Carolina, United States

Other · local-legend

The Story

The Basilica of St. Lawrence is associated with stories of figures appearing briefly, abrupt cold and doors or lights behaving unexpectedly. Haunted Places connects some accounts with architect Rafael Guastavino, who is buried there, while other tellings name a priest. The identities are part of the haunting tradition.

The Hauntings

The Basilica of St. Lawrence is associated with stories of figures appearing briefly, abrupt cold and doors or lights behaving unexpectedly. Haunted Places connects some accounts with architect Rafael Guastavino, who is buried there, while other tellings name a priest. The identities are part of the haunting tradition.

Visitor Experiences

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Plan Your Visit

Current opening and investigation rights not established by a paranormal listing. An active worship space. Respect service schedules and obtain permission for any nonstandard visit or photography.

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