# Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville, United States: what it is and when to go > Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville is a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church in Asheville, North Carolina in United States. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 36. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/basilica-of-saint-lawrence/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church in Asheville, North Carolina · Temples - **Where:** United States · Haywood Street 97, 28801, Asheville - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 849 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [saintlawrencebasilica.org](https://www.saintlawrencebasilica.org) - **Coordinates:** 35.59736, -82.5563 ## What it is and where Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville is a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church in Asheville, North Carolina in United States. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Asheville, North Carolina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/asheville/), where this site lists 47 more places to see, 472 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 35.59736, -82.5563; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 849 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.59736%2C-82.5563) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.59736%2C-82.5563) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/espiritual/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 51 | | February | Possible | 10 h 42 | | March | Best time | 11 h 44 | | April | Best time | 12 h 55 | | May | Best time | 13 h 53 | | June | Best time | 14 h 24 | | July | Best time | 14 h 11 | | August | Best time | 13 h 21 | | September | Best time | 12 h 13 | | October | Best time | 11 h 04 | | November | Possible | 10 h 05 | | December | Possible | 9 h 36 | In June there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Dssolvr](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/dssolvr/): Brewery · 252 m - [Habitat Brewing Company Tavern and Commons](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/habitat-brewing-company-tavern-and-commons/): Brewery · 381 m - [One World Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/one-world-brewing/): Brewery · 460 m - [Thomas Wolfe House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/thomas-wolfe-house/): Asheville, North Carolina, listed on the NRHP in Buncombe County · 492 m - [Asheville Art Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/asheville-art-museum/): Museum in Asheville, North Carolina · 570 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: Temples - [Washington National Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/washington-national-cathedral/): Neo-Gothic cathedral located in Washington, D.C - [St. Patrick's Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/saint-patrick-s-cathedral/): cathedral of the Catholic Archdiocese of New York - [Trinity Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/iglesia-trinity/): Episcopal parish church in Manhattan, New York, United States - [Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/basilica-del-santuario-nacional-de-la-inmaculada-concepcion/): architectural structure in Washington, DC, USA - [Cathedral of St. John the Divine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/catedral-de-san-juan-el-divino/): cathedral in Manhattan, New York City, U.S - [Christ Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/christ-cathedral/): church building in Garden Grove, Orange County, California, United States of America Every United States place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville? It is a minor basilica of the Roman Catholic Church in Asheville, North Carolina in United States. It has articles in 4 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville? March to October. In June there are 14 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 36. ### How do you get to Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville? The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 849 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.59736%2C-82.5563) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Dssolvr](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/dssolvr/), [Habitat Brewing Company Tavern and Commons](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/habitat-brewing-company-tavern-and-commons/), [One World Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/one-world-brewing/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/381235788), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4867387), CC0. More about Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_of_St._Lawrence%2C_Asheville). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. 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