Ave Maria Grotto

St. Bernard Abbey, Cullman, Alabama. County/parish: Cullman.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 19, 1984. NRIS 84000610.

1 contributing site. 150 contributing objects.

Also known as:

  • Little Jerusalem

From Wikipedia:

Ave Maria Grotto

Ave Maria Grotto, in Cullman, Alabama, United States, is a landscaped, 4-acre (16,000 m2) park in an old quarry on the grounds of St. Bernard Abbey, providing a garden setting for 125 miniature reproductions of some of the most famous religious structures of the world. It was added to the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage on February 24, 1976, and to the National Register of Historic Places on January 19, 1984.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77836018

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