Nationality Rooms at the Cathedral of Learning

The Nationality Rooms occupy classrooms inside the University of Pittsburgh's 42-story Cathedral of Learning. Pittsburgh cultural communities designed the rooms around architectural and decorative traditions, using carved wood, tile, metalwork, textiles, furniture, and inscriptions.The Cathedral's public building hours are broader than the hours for tours or individual rooms. University classes, holidays, events, and room closures can limit access even when the building is open. Some rooms are available only through a tour or recorded interpretation. More

The Nationality Rooms occupy classrooms inside the University of Pittsburgh's 42-story Cathedral of Learning. Pittsburgh cultural communities designed the rooms around architectural and decorative traditions, using carved wood, tile, metalwork, textiles, furniture, and inscriptions.The Cathedral's public building hours are broader than the hours for tours or individual rooms. University classes, holidays, events, and room closures can limit access even when the building is open. Some rooms are available only through a tour or recorded interpretation. More